Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care (PRN/Days)

Physical Therapist/Acute CareBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Allen, 1105 Central Expwy North, Allen, TX 75013Work hours: PRN/As Needed: Day shift with Variable Weekdays and Weekends. On-call weekend and holiday requirements. Orientation/Training: Must be able to attend orientation/training Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm during the first week of hire Acute Care Department HighlightsStrong team of Rehab cliniciansStrong hospital leadershipStrong team of physiciansHere’s What You NeedBachelor's Degree Completion of a Physical Therapy program RequiredAcute Care experience preferred PT - 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 skills

Uses 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, homeprograms/self management and assistive equipmentMaintains patient safety throughout treatmentCommunicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issuesDemonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needsMotivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical TherapistBenefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.

Delivery of high-quality patient careStrong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Entity highlights:Texas Health Allen has served our community and the surrounding Collin County areas since 2000.

Our 88-bed, acute-care hospital provides quality medical care to patients from Allen, Lucas, Fairview, McKinney, Melissa, Wylie, and nearby communities. We specialize in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, advanced cardiology, electrophysiology, orthopedic and spine treatments, as well as comprehensive women's and infant care. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center and STEMI-receiving facility, over 500 physicians practice across more than 25 specialties at our hospital.

Texas Health Allen holds multiple certifications, including Joint Commission Gold Seal Certification as a Chest Pain facility, Level II Maternal and NICU designations, and recognition as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The hospital also earned Pathways to Excellence designation and Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease-Specific Certification. 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 #LI-YT1