Physical Therapist

Select Medical•Dallas, TX

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for their float team in Dallas, TX. This inpatient role requires a candidate with a minimum of 1 year of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, with experience treating medically complex patients, CVA, TBI, and SCI populations. New graduates with strong clinical experience will also be considered. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, delegating therapy services, and educating patients, families, students, and colleagues. The role also involves performing other professional duties related to patient care and program development.

Requirements

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
Minimum of 1 year experience in an Inpatient rehabilitation setting.
Understanding of treating medically complex, CVA, TBI and SCI population.

Nice To Haves

Will consider new graduates with strong clinical experience.

Responsibilities

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.