Physical Therapist PRN - Acute Care

Methodist Health System
Richardson, TX, 75080, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Physical Therapist
acute care
patient rehabilitation

Our job summary

The Physical Therapist PRN in acute care provides professional and technical physical therapy services including patient evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge planning in a fast-paced hospital environment. This role requires a licensed Physical Therapist with at least one year of experience, effective communication skills, and a commitment to patient care and professional growth. The position supports multidisciplinary collaboration at a Magnet®-designated, full-service acute care hospital with specialized certifications and a diverse patient population.

Hours of Work :

Varies 8-5

Days Of Week :

Regular weekdays & weekend requirement

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Physical Therapist PRN responsibility is to render professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Physical Therapy Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning). Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy • Current Basic Life Support Certification • Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License • 1 year Licensed PT Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning teamMethodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

Magnet®-designated hospital
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
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