Physical Therapist PRN - Acute Care

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognized as a Magnet-designated hospital

Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare (2023)

Top 10 Military Friendly Employer (2023)

Job summary

Methodist Health System in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide top-quality physical therapy to patients. Key responsibilities include effective communication, accountability in performance, and seeking ongoing professional growth. The role requires a Texas license, current Basic Life Support Certification, and at least one year of licensed experience. Methodist Richardson Medical Center is recognized for its high standards in healthcare and has earned various accolades as an award-winning employer.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of licensed Physical Therapy experience.
• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for your performance.
• Look for ways to improve the patient experience.
• Take initiative for professional growth.
• Engage in building a winning team.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative skills

Performance accountability

Initiative for professional growth

Education

Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Texas License or Temporary License

Job description

Hours of Work

8:00-4:30

Days Of Week

M-F as needed, with at least 2 weekend days per month (Saturday or Sunday)

Work Shift

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description

Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Physical Therapist PRN responsibility is to render professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Physical Therapy Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning).

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License
• 1 year Licensed PT

Job Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet–designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center