What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist or Senior PT - Clear Lake, Acute position at UTMB Health?
***This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate.***
Physical Therapist
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Master's degree or equivalent in Physical Therapy or Doctoral from an accredited program.
- Zero (0) years' related experience.
- Texas PT licensure through the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (TBPTE).
- Maintain active BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification (Approved by American Heart Association).
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Directs the evaluation, development, coordination and implementation of physical therapy intervention provided to patients. Provides physical therapy services under the guidelines set by the Practice Act and Rules of the Texas Board of Physical Therapy. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of physical therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards, while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, guidelines, policies and procedures of the department and the organization.
Senior Physical Therapist
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas.
- Five years’ related experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Directs the evaluation, development, coordination, and implementation of physical therapy intervention provided to patients. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of physical therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objective, policies and procedures of the department and the organization.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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