Physical Therapist providing patient care in the Southwest Region for Memorial Hermann. Assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring high-quality patient experiences.
Responsibilities
Assesses patients, develops and initiates treatment plans based on the results of the evaluation.
Provides direct patient care.
Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers.
May assist Level II and III physical therapists and leadership with program development.
May provide training and guidance to students, interns and other staff.
Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient.
Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients.
Accurately interprets evaluation findings.
Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides basic physical therapy treatments.
Demonstrates competency in performing basic physical therapy skills.
Assesses patients regularly to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.
Motivates and instructs patient/caregiver using appropriate methods.
Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers, professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies.
Manages time effectively.
Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
Requirements
Bachelor's or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university
Current or temporary license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission
Current certification in Basic Life Support
Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program, or licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis
The position requires occasional/frequent pushing and lifting 75 – 100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.
Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary
The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
Benefits
Travel stipend and mileage reimbursement available
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