Physical Therapist - PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement treatments for hospitalized patients, addressing age-specific needs and coordinating with physicians for safe, timely care.

Located in Texas, the role requires weekday availability, current Texas license and BLS, plus orthopedic hospital experience and strong communication to guide patients and families through rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State
• Minimum 3 year orthopedic experience preferably in a hospital setting
• Current licensed in the State of Texas
• Current BLS required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment
• Minimum Experience: 3 yr Preferred Experience: 5yr

Responsibilities

• The PT evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.
• Must have weekday availability.

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Texas licensed

BLS certified

Communication skills

Knowledge of rehab equipment

Continuing education credits

Weekday availability

Education

Graduate of accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Job Description

• The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.
• Must have weekday availability.

• The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, plans and implements treatments for hospitalized patients according to age specific needs.
• The PT reviews with the patient and caregiver the current diagnosis, prognosis and treatment goals while planning and implementing a safe and timely treatment plan.
• The PT collaborates with the referring physician and other hospital staff when needed and completes all patient care documentation concisely and timely.
• The PT provides input or support for facility training opportunities in ergonomics, body mechanics, and patient handling for staff as well as peri-surgery education for patients/families.
• Must have weekday availability.

Required Skills

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• Maintains continuing education credits as required by the State
• Minimum 3 year orthopedic experience preferably in a hospital setting
• Current licensed in the State of Texas
• Current BLS required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledgeable of current treatment protocols and rehabilitation equipment
• Minimum Experience: 3 yr Preferred Experience: 5yr