Physical Therapist
US-TX-THE WOODLANDS
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 411848
Type: Day
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Overview: Physical Therapist Outpatient setting As our Physical Therapist at St. Luke's Health - Woodlands, now part of CommonSpirit Health, you'll help our patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing following an illness, injury, or issues with aging. Using various treatments, you will help patients reduce pain, build strength and endurance, increase range of motion, or develop better balance to keep them functioning at their best level. The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services, diagnostic imaging, women's services (digital mammography and bone density studies), neurosciences, pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery, pathology and pulmonary services, and sleep disorders. You're always ready for the next task. Our physical therapists see between 6 to 8 patients daily for initial evaluations, re-evaluations, or treatments. Our therapists perform most treatments themselves. You'll work with a variety of backgrounds - orthopedic injury or surgery recovery, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or conditions affecting balance, to name a few. This environment is busy and fast-paced but full of collaborative and supportive team members willing to offer help, advice, or mentoring at any time. To thrive as a physical therapist, you must be a team player. You'll constantly collaborate with other therapists, patients, and their families to seek the best possible treatment outcome. You should be personable, positive, and motivated to provide quality care to a wide variety of patients every day. We are offering a $10,000 sign on bonus. In addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. Responsibilities: * Conducts comprehensive initial and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical status, including range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, gait, posture, functional abilities, and pain levels. * Reviews patient medical history, physician's orders, and relevant diagnostic tests. * Utilizes standardized assessment tools and clinical reasoning to identify patient problems and needs. Qualifications: * Degree in Physical Therapy * State Licensure in Physical Therapy (PT) * BLS certification - American Heart Association *Graduates eligible for licensure will be considered #THERAPHY #THERAPYSLWH
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