Physical Therapist

Knapp Medical Center • Full-time • Weslaco, TX, United States • 1d ago

Overview:

We are seeking a Physical Therapist, sometimes referred to as a Movement Specialist for our Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation Services. The Physical Therapist (PT) will help patients regain mobility and function after illness, injury, or surgery through assessments, exercises, and early mobilization. They also assist with pain management, educate patients and families, and support discharge planning to ensure safe transitions after hospitalization.

Bonus Options: up to $10,000

Employment Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: Days (No weekends)

Hours: 8hr shifts – 8:00am to 4:00pm

Location: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Assessing Patients: Evaluate a patient's mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional limitations
Creating Treatment Plans: Develop individualized therapy plans to improve movement and function based on the patient’s condition and goals
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Assist patients in regaining function after surgery (e.g., joint replacements, cardiac procedures)
Pain Management: Use techniques such as manual therapy, positioning, and guided movement to reduce pain and improve comfort
Patient & Family Education: Teach patients and caregivers how to perform exercises, use assistive devices (like walkers), and follow safety practices at home

Qualifications:

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy
Current state Physical Therapy license
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity:

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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