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Physical Therapist (P.T.) Sports Medicine PRN

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX • 5h ago

Physical Therapist (P.T.)

Sports Medicine

PRN

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104 Sports Medicine department

Work hours: PRN/As Needed, Variable Days, Monday-Friday, (7AM-6PM), no weekends.

Sports Medicine department highlights:

Access to advanced equipment for high-quality objective data collection and analysis

Engagement with local high school and universities

Newly renovated clinic

Access to advanced education material

Motivated team atmosphere

Here's What You Need

Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy upon hire Required Or

Master's Degree Physical Therapy upon hire Required Or

Other Doctorate Physical Therapy upon hire Required.

Two (2) years Physical Therapy prior experience strongly preferred. PT - Physical Therapist Texas - Physical Therapy License Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required Other Board-certified Clinical Specialist Upon Hire Preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Problem-solving ability, Ability to teach others and Time management skills. Good interpersonal and customer service skills

Preferred Staff Certifications:

Sports Certified Specialists (ABPTS)

Orthopedic Clinical Specialists (ABPTS)

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist - CSCS (NSCA)

What You Will Do

Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care

Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validates for appropriateness

Reviews available medical records and obtains pertinent medical history from patient or family

Ensures that patient has given informed consent to treatment

Evaluates each patient using age and diagnosis appropriate assessment tests and measurements, including appropriate outcome assessment tool(s)

Integrates assessment results to identify functional problems and prioritizes care needs with patient and family

Sets appropriate, measurable, functional goals with time frames to address the identified problems including patient/family goals and preferences

Determines plan for care, and/or appropriate therapeutic interventions to achieve stated goals

Initiates therapy discharge planning in collaboration with care team and patient based on prognosis and expected discharge disposition

Demonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.

Performs age-appropriate patient treatment

Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment

Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license

Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely

Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary

Determines 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 therapy

Manages schedule to ensure that clinic productivity expectations are met

Ensures documentation meets all departmental, regulatory and payer requirements.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist

Benefits include 401k, and discounts in the cafeteria. Delivery of high quality of patient care through education, research and innovations in practice. A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we've won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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