Overview

Company
Christus Health
Location
Tyler, TX, US
Employment type
On-site
Christus Health

Healthcare & Caregiving • Tyler, TX, US

Physical Therapist - Outpatient (Health Park - Herrington-Ornelas)

Tyler, TX, USOn-sitePosted 2 weeks ago
Healthcare & Caregiving

About the Role

Description

*Sign on Bonus: $10,000

Summary:

The Outpatient Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized therapy services for patients in an outpatient setting. This role ensures compliance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act while delivering safe, effective, and goal-driven interventions to support patient recovery and improved quality of life.

Responsibilities:

  • Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary
  • Independently assesses all patient types as assigned
  • Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing
  • Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals
  • Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises
  • Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family

Requirements:

  • Doctorate Prof
  • LPT License in state of employment
  • BLS

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time

What You'll Do

Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary
Independently assesses all patient types as assigned
Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing
Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals
Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises
Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family

Skills & Technologies

Healthcare & Caregiving