Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab (Days) Part Time
Employer not yet confirmed · Houston, Texas, United States · onsite
To plan, evaluate, organize and implement Physical Therapy (PT) treatment programs in a developmentally and age appropriate manner for patients ages 0 - adulthood.
- Completes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with established guidelines
- Develops individualized plans of care and measurable short- and long-term goals in collaboration with patients and families
- Provides physical therapy treatment within the scope of training, responsibilities, and clinical competencies
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment plans and support continuity of care
- Monitors patient responses to treatment interventions and adjusts care plans as appropriate
- Recommends adaptive equipment and designs, fabricates, or recommends orthotic devices as needed
- Assesses home and school environments and recommends modifications to support patient needs
- Educates patients, families, and caregivers about treatment plans, continuity of care, and home treatment programs
- Documents patient care, progress, and treatment plans in the electronic medical record
- Completes required insurance documentation and submits patient charges accurately and timely
- Manages assigned schedules to meet departmental productivity expectations
- Supports staff and student development through mentoring, clinical instruction, orientation, and educational in-services
- Participates in performance-improvement initiatives, safety activities, required training, and departmental meetings
- Reports patient injuries, unsafe conditions, anticipated concerns, and unusual situations in accordance with established procedures
- Maintains patient, employee, and departmental confidentiality and supports a safe, survey-ready care environment
- Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy required
- Physical Therapist license issued by the State of Texas required
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.