What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist / PT Outpatient position at Seton Medical Center Harker Heights?
Overview
You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Join our team as a Full Time, Physical Therapist in Harker Heights, TX. This role is primarily outpatient-focused, with occasional coverage in acute care settings.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
- Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family.
- Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
- Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
- Provide education to patients, families and staff members as necessary for the attainment of treatment goals.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient and personal records.
- Participate in performance improvement process as it relates to departmental, site and network functions.
- Participate in selection of new team members and assist with peer review of performance as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- May be required to be "on-call."
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Level Degree
- License to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Texas must be obtained prior to hire
- BLS certification thru American Heart Association
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Master's and/or doctorate degree
- 2 years’ experience
