Physical Therapist/Outpatient (PRN)

#REF!•Plano, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Here’s What You Need Bachelor's Degree, Completion of a Physical Therapy program, upon hire required Orthopedic Clinical Specialist or Strong Orthopedic experience preferred PT - Physical Therapist, Texas Physical Therapy License, upon hire required and BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support, prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem solving ability; Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills What You Will Do Performs age appropriate patient treatment Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment) Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment Maintains patient safety throughout treatment Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits. Delivery of high-quality patient care Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Entity Highlights: Texas Health Neighborhood Care and Wellness Prosper , a part of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, provides accessible outpatient and emergency care to the rapidly growing communities of Prosper, Celina, Little Elm, Cross Roads, and surrounding areas in Collin County. Texas Health Prosper offers comprehensive medical services, including outpatient screening and diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, mammography, and bone density), physical therapy, hand therapy, and a community fitness center. Our facility also features a 24/7 Emergency Department and conveniently located physician offices, ensuring high-quality care close to home. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] #LI-YT1 Physical Therapist/Outpatient Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Neighborhood Care and Wellness Prosper, 1970 W. University Drive, Prosper TX 75078 Work hours: PRN/As needed (Tuesday/Thursday with availability to occasionally work on M/W/F) Outpatient Department highlights: Patient centered care, therapists treat 1 patient per hour with no overlapping patients Work with OCS certified therapists Great team environment

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Completion of a Physical Therapy program, upon hire required
PT - Physical Therapist, Texas Physical Therapy License, upon hire required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support, prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Problem solving ability
Ability to teach others
Time management skills
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Basic leadership skills

Nice To Haves

Orthopedic Clinical Specialist or Strong Orthopedic experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs age appropriate patient treatment
Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license
Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely
Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary
Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment)
Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment
Maintains patient safety throughout treatment
Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues
Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs
Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy