Physical Therapist-PRN- Inpatient Rehab

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Town of Texas, Dallas (WI, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to the well-being of the community. As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and implement personalized treatment programs while leading a talented team. With over 125 years of service, this innovative firm values patient-centered care and offers a collaborative environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a supportive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Two years of experience as a Physical Therapist required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for patients.
• Provide leadership to Physical Therapy staff.

Skills

Knowledge of physical therapy procedures

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.

Physical Therapist Responsibilities

1. Evaluate, plan, and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles of physical therapy.
2. Provide leadership to Physical Therapy professional and support staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Must have a degree in Physical Therapy from a school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Experience:

• Must have two years of experience as a Physical Therapist.

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

• Must have current licensure with the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for Texas, or have temporary licensure in Texas.
• Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in the job from one of the following:
  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross Rescuer
  • Military Training Network

Skills or Special Abilities:

• Demonstrate knowledge of physical therapy procedures and techniques.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with patients, families, and hospital staff.
• Demonstrate problem-solving ability.
• Exhibit patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors.
• Show effective leadership skills.

Note: Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.