$10,000 Sign on Bonus
The Physical Therapist is responsible for the administration, interpretation and evaluation of tests and measurements. Plans and modifies treatment programs.
Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION : Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
PREFERRED EDUCATION : Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : No previous work experience necessary. After completion of 3 full years / beginning of 4th year may be eligible for Physical Therapist Level II.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Clinical experience in both outpatient and inpatient care, as well as marketing and business familiarity. Spanish Proficiency
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : NEW GRADUATES : Possession of current Texas State license prior to orientation. ALL OTHERS : Possession of current Texas State license.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : See Preferred Certification Listing
REQUIRED COURSES / COMPLETIONS (., CPR) : BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network
LI-JH5
Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
Develops functional goals based on patient and / or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence.
Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Education :
Required : Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
Preferred : Doctorate Physical Therapy
Experience :
Preferred : 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting
Certifications :
Required : State Licensure. AHA BLS.
Physical Demands :