Physical Therapist

Job Description

Join our healthcare team as a Physical Therapist in Houston, TX. You will provide care to patients recovering from injuries and surgeries, performing assessments and developing treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed evaluations of patient needs and performance capabilities.
• Plan, direct, and monitor rehabilitation programs to enhance patient mobility.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, including electrotherapy and manual therapy.
• Develop discharge plans to ensure continuity of care post-treatment.
• Participate in training and development programs for staff and interns.
• Stay updated on best practices and current trends in physical therapy.
• Encourage patient engagement through supportive communication and education.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in physical therapy preferred

Technical Skills

• Patient Assessment
• Exercise Therapy
• Manual Therapy

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT)
• Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics (OCS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in sports rehabilitation: History of working with athletes and sports-related injuries.
• Knowledge of neurological rehabilitation: Familiarity with treatments related to neurological disorders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and open communication to improve patient outcomes.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous education and career advancement.
• Patient-centered Care: We prioritize patients' needs and strive to create a supportive environment.