Sports Medicine Physical Therapist

Ascension•Austin, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Physical Therapy (PT) credentialed from the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Bachelor's degree required.

Nice To Haves

Master's OR Doctorate degree preferred.
Emergency Medical Response (EMR) certification
Texas Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) or Athletic Trainer Certification (ATC)

Responsibilities

Assess and Design Care: Execute initial and ongoing clinical evaluations to establish customized, goal-oriented physical therapy care plans.
Deliver Advanced Interventions: Perform evidence-based therapeutic interventions utilizing specialized techniques tailored to diverse patient needs.
Engage and Partner: Collaborate actively with patients and families to continuously evolve care plans and maximize rehabilitation outcomes.
Lead and Mentor: Supervise and guide physical therapy assistants, students, and support staff to ensure clinical excellence.