Physical Therapist / PT

Ardent Health Services; Amarillo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services seeks a day shift, PRN, Acute Care Physical Therapist in Amarillo, TX. Join a hospital-based team delivering exam, evaluation, diagnosis, and plan-of-care activities for patients in acute care settings.

The role requires a PT degree from an accredited program, active Texas licensure, and BLS within 14 days of hire. Prior acute care or clinic experience is preferred, with collaboration across professionals to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Texas state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Preferred: Previous acute care or clinic experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document examinations and evaluations
• Establish functional PT diagnosis, prognoses and plans of care
• Formulate treatment goals
• Provide physical therapy intervention to patients
• Measure and report outcomes
• Formulate and carry out discharge plans
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed assigned staff or students
• Interact and practice in collaboration with other professionals
• Individuals must comply with the Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts and Rules

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Texas Physical Therapy Licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Acute Care Physical Therapist in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document examinations and evaluations
• Establish functional PT diagnosis, prognoses and plans of care
• Formulate treatment goals
• Provide physical therapy intervention to patients
• Measure and report outcomes
• Formulate and carry out discharge plans
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed assigned staff or students
• Interact and practice in collaboration with other professionals
• Individuals must comply with the Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts and Rules

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Texas state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Previous acute care or clinic experience.