Physical Therapist (PT)

Lifepoint Health®; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Employee well-being programs

Professional development opportunities

Cutting-edge equipment and technology

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapist to join Texas Rehabilitation of Plano, a new facility opening in 2026. You will be responsible for patient assessments, care interventions, and collaborating with various interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality care for patients.

This role offers extensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, career growth opportunities, and employee wellness programs. Candidates should hold current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas and have inpatient rehabilitation experience.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for patient care and supervises therapy staff.
• Assesses patients and initiates physical therapy interventions.
• Observes treatment effectiveness and recommends changes.
• Conducts assessments and documents patient care activities.
• Develops patient-specific plans of care for physical therapy.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment and intervention

Team collaboration

Pain intervention

Teaching plan development

Education

Licensure as a Physical Therapist

Inpatient rehabilitation experience

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. It is a brand‑new 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening in 2026, offering high‑quality, compassionate, evidence‑based care for a wide variety of adult and geriatric patients.

Schedule

Full Time

How You'll Contribute

• Assumes responsibility for patient care overseen by Physical Therapist Assistants and therapy technologists, including staff orientation and supervisory duties in their absence.
• Assesses patients, identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions, and works cooperatively with interdisciplinary team members to maintain professional standards.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effectiveness, accomplishment of short‑ and long‑term goals, and recommends changes to physician as needed.
• Conducts appropriate assessments and reassessments, performs timely QI scoring, and documents all patient care activities.
• Assesses patient pain and intervenes to reduce it, making appropriate physician contact for interventions.
• Formulates and updates patient‑specific plans of care for physical therapy and reports progress and discharge barriers at patient team conferences.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes safety and reduces medical error risk.
• Develops a teaching plan based on identified learning needs, evaluates effectiveness, and includes family in teaching as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive benefits across multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial protection and paid time off, including life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave, and PTO.
• Career growth opportunities with tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee well‑being programs covering mental, physical, and financial wellness, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Professional development through ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Brand new facility with cutting‑edge equipment and technology.

What We're Looking For

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification.

EEOC Statement

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.