Physical Therapist-Prn- Inpatient Rehabilitation
dallas county hospital district d/b/a parkland health
📍 parkland 17th flr blk 600 united states🕐 2mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**\*Must be able to complete 12-14 days of direct patient care training (ideally 4 days per work week for initial 2 weeks of scheduled patient care training)**
**Primary Purpose:**
Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles of physical therapy in addition to providing leadership to Physical Therapy professional and support staff.
**Education:**
* Must have a degree in Physical Therapy from a school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
**Experience:**
* Must have two years of experience as a Physical Therapist.
**Certification/Registration/Licensure:**
* Must have current licensure with the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for Texas, or have temporary licensure in Texas.
* Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
* American Heart Association
* American Red Cross Rescuer
* Military Training Network.
**Skills or Special Abilities:**
* Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of physical therapy procedures and techniques.
* Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and written with patients, families, and hospital staff.
* Must be able to demonstrate problem-solving ability.
* Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
* Must be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills.