PT, Physical Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time

Company: Christus Health
Location: Texarkana
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Description Summary: Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS St. Michael and departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: - Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. - Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. - Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. - Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals. - Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. - Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department. - Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: Education/Skills - Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred - Basic Computer Knowledge - Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Experience - New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. - Maintain BCLS certification. Work Type: Full Time

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