Physical Therapist Acute PRN

HCA Healthcare • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients regain strength, restore mobility, and rebuild confidence following illness, injury, or surgery. The therapist works closely with physicians and the care team to assess patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans centered on meaningful goals, active engagement, and patient outcomes. The role is supported by HCA Healthcare’s clinical network, rehabilitation technology, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• No travel required.
• No required years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient abilities and develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.
• Monitor patient progress, refine therapy plans, and document outcomes accurately and promptly.
• Educate patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence.
• Collaborate across disciplines to support cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery.
• Mentor therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare’s values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level