Physical Therapist-Mirador

METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES • Corpus Christi, TX

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About The Position

Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC) is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist for Mirador in Corpus Christi, Texas. The role supports older adults in restoring function, managing pain, improving mobility, and remaining engaged in daily life. The Physical Therapist develops individualized therapy plans that support each resident’s goals, safety, and independence.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas.
• Genuine love for serving older adults and honoring each resident’s goals, dignity, and choices.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and time-management skills.
• Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and interdisciplinary partners.
• Encouraging teaching style that helps residents participate actively in their progress.
• Service-minded teammate who demonstrates Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years of experience in skilled nursing, senior living, or a related setting; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Experience with specialized programs such as orthopedic rehabilitation, wound care, pain management, urinary incontinence, or contracture management.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ mobility, strength, balance, motor function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and overall therapy needs.
• Develop individualized plans of care with meaningful, measurable short- and long-term goals.
• Provide evidence-based treatment using therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, functional activities, and appropriate equipment.
• Monitor each resident’s response to treatment and adjust interventions to achieve the greatest possible benefit.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, rehabilitation team members, residents, families, and caregivers to coordinate care.
• Recommend supportive, orthotic, or prosthetic devices and provide education on safe use when appropriate.
• Document evaluations, treatment, progress, and discharge recommendations accurately and on time.
• Create a transition plan that supports continued success after therapy services end.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time