Therapy - PT

Cynet Health; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week Therapy assignment in Texas. The role focuses on assessing, planning, and implementing care for designated patients, adhering to physical therapy standards and utilizing appropriate equipment and interventions.

The candidate must hold a Texas LPT license (or compact) and BLS certification; a Doctorate is preferred and a Bachelor's degree is required. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with ongoing progress evaluation.

Qualifications

• 1 year of physical therapy experience.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• Texas LPT license (or compact) required.
• Bachelor's degree required; Doctorate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, evaluate, and implement care for patients in physical therapy.
• Adhere to standards of Physical Therapy Practice and use appropriate equipment.
• Gather data from charts and collaborate with physicians as needed.
• Independently assess all patient types assigned and set measurable goals.
• Reassess patient progress regularly per policy and update care plans.
• Identify equipment needs and discuss with patient and family.

Skills

1 year PT experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Therapy - PT

Profession: PT

Specialty: Therapy

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Monday - Friday

Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: LPT License in the state of Texas (or compact) required

Certifications: BLS required (AHA only)

Must-Have: Doctorate preferred, Bachelor’s degree required

Description:The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for the patients assigned to physical therapy.The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions to a designated patient population.Gathers pertinent data from chart and other caregivers; discusses with physician as necessary.Independently assesses all patient types as assigned.Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision-making when requesting, scheduling, and/or performing additional testing.Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic, and attainable goals.Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when the need arises.Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family, and makes recommendations.