Physical Therapist / PT Outpatient - Full-time

Overview

Join our team as a Full Time, Physical Therapist in Harker Heights, TX. This role is primarily outpatient-focused, with occasional coverage in acute care settings.

 

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• 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.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

Responsibilities

• 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 must be obtained prior to hire

• 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:

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