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Physical Therapist (PT) Inpatient (Full-time/Days)

26004175Physical Therapist (PT) InpatientBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + TogetherWork location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093Work hours: Full Time Days (Monday to Friday: 9:30am-6:00pm) for 40 hours per week. Rotating weekend on-call and yearly and holiday requirementsRehab Department HighlightsEngaged Staff and LeadershipInclusive team focused on providing exceptional patient careHere’s What You NeedAcute Care Experience helpfulBachelor's Degree, Completion of a Physical Therapy program, upon hire requiredPT - Physical Therapist, Texas Physical Therapy License, upon hire required andBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support, prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly requiredGood verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem solving ability; Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skillsWhat You Will DoPerforms age appropriate patient treatmentUses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatmentPerforms treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional licensePerforms/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safelyUtilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessaryDetermines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment)Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self management and assistive equipment Maintains patient safety throughout treatment Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapyAdditional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Physical TherapistBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Entity HighlightsSince 1991, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. As a 386-bed, full-service hospital, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team.We offer a range of specialties, including emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine care, orthopedics, women's services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinical expertise.As we look to the future, a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience, heart and vascular services, digestive health, and an expanded Emergency Department.Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement.We're proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW area's only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit. Our team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org