Physical Therapist- PRN

Ernest Health, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

North Texas Rehabilitation Institute in Plano, Texas seeks a PRN Physical Therapist to join a world-class team delivering inpatient rehabilitation.

You will assess patients, design treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary staff to improve function and mobility.

Requirements include current PT licensure, BLS/CPR certification, and hospital-based experience; strong communication and confidentiality are essential. This role supports our mission of compassionate, evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS/CPR certification from an approved vendor.
• One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards.
• Demonstrates appropriate application of age-specific standards (pediatric, adult, geriatric).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provides services to restore function, mobility, and reduce pain for patients.
• Evaluates medical history and physical abilities to develop treatment plans.
• Integrates hospital mission and guiding principles into daily practice.

Skills

Licensure

BLS/CPR

Clinical operations

Care standards

Ages handled

Computer skills

Leadership

Communication

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Infection control

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist- PRN- Plano, Texas

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

At North Texas Rehabilitation we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization.

We have a great PRN opportunity for a Physical Therapist in Plano, Texas.

North Texas Rehabilitation Institute is a 48-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Plano, TX, serving the North Dallas region as part of the Ernest Health network. The hospital provides comprehensive rehabilitation for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, orthopedic and trauma surgery, and other complex medical conditions, and is recognized as a CIHQ Center of Excellence in both Rehabilitation Services and Stroke Care. Known for its collaborative culture and innovative therapy programs, NTRI emphasizes individualized care and measurable recovery outcomes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification from an approved vendor required.
• One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.
• Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards
• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities

Provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. Examines patient's medical history, evaluates their physical abilities, determines their potential to respond to therapy, and develops treatment plans. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.