Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Clinic Director or Manager, the Physical Therapist provides various methods of Physical Therapy and supervision by physician orders. Serves as a resource person for PT Assistants and PT Aides.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in Physical Therapy preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Eligible for or licensed by Texas Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners. Basic Life Support certification required through the American Heart Association or other pre-approved accredited certification program.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of regulations, QA and procedures, and quality patient care. Successful completion department specific and/or hospital required training courses. Must be able to treat patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric.

WORK SCHEDULE

Normally scheduled 8-hour work days, Monday – Friday; however, additional hours may be required due to increase in workload, assignment and completion of special projects.  Must be flexible if required to work long or irregular hours