Physical Therapist, Inpatient

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:

Rehab-Downtown FW

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

8

Summary:

Ready to make a real difference in a child's recovery? Join our multidisciplinary pediatric rehab team and help kids overcome some of the toughest medical challenges in North Texas. As an Inpatient Staff Physical Therapist, you'll treat a wide range of conditions, from orthopedic and neurological injuries to burns, oncology, and neuromuscular disorders, building deep clinical expertise while making a real, lasting difference for these kids and their families. You'll also perform assistive device evaluations, including wheelchairs and walkers, helping kids regain independence one step at a time.

This role is about teamwork. You'll partner closely with nursing, respiratory, providers, and case management to help chronically ill kids through their toughest hospital stays. You'll also see outpatients for burn and wound care, and educate patients, caregivers, and fellow professionals along the way. If you're looking for work that's challenging, collaborative, and genuinely meaningful, this is it.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent experiences

• State license for Physical Therapy or eligible for licensure

• BLS certification within 30 days of employment required

• Pediatric and/or Developmental experience strongly preferred

• 1 year of Physical Therapy experience strongly preferred. 

• Flexible hours/shifts to accommodate before and after school hours

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.