Physical Therapist / PT Outpatient & Acute Care

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights; Town of Texas, Harker Heights (WI, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Outpatient & Acute Care Physical Therapist to join their team. This full-time role offers an opportunity to thrive in a people-first environment, where you will have access to career growth, tuition assistance, and comprehensive health benefits. As a key member of the team, you will engage in patient assessments, develop care plans, and utilize advanced therapy techniques to enhance patient care. If you are passionate about making healthcare better and want to be part of a supportive culture, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• License to practice Physical Therapy in Texas required.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and establish care plans for patients.
• Oversee physical therapy assistants and provide patient education.
• Participate in performance improvement processes.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Physical Therapy Techniques

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate Degree

Job description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient & Acute Care Physical Therapistin Harker Heights, 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:

• Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.

Responsibilities

• Position will cover about 50% of the time in an Outpatient setting and 50% in Acute Care.
• Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
• Provide education to patients, families and staff members as necessary for the attainment of treatment goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient and personal records.
• Participate in performance improvement process as it relates to departmental, site and network functions.
• Participate in selection of new team members and assist with peer review of performance as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May be required to be "on-call."

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Level Degree
• License to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Texas is required or must be obtained prior to hire
• BLS certification thru American Heart Association

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master's and/or doctorate degree
• 2 years' experience