• Physical Therapist Inpatient Rehab

    Catholic Health InitiativesLivingston, TX 77399

    Job #2693378021

  • Overview

    CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

    Responsibilities

    JOB SUMMARY

    The physical therapist (PT) delivers quality therapy services to patients by performing evaluations and developing individual treatment plans and goals to maximize functional outcomes. The PT is responsible for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practice following the guidelines of the State of Texas Board of Examiners for Physical Therapy. The PT actively participates in discharge planning, implements the treatment program, and reassesses treatment results. Services are delivered within the framework of an interdisciplinary team approach, including significant others, and the patient. These services are delivered in compliance with CHI St. Joseph Health's mission, ethical standards, and policies and procedures.

    Qualifications

    Minimum QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education and Licensure

    Required: Bachelor's degree... Preferred: Master's degree

    Required: Physical Therapy major

    Required: Licensed by the State of Texas- Physical Therapy; CPR certified

    Preferred: Member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA); Member of the Texas Physical Therapy Association (TPTA)

    Experience

    Preferred: one to two years of clinical experience

    Skills

    Required: Basic computer and data entry skills

    Pay Range

    $36.87 - $53.46 /hour

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.