Job Title
Physical Therapist (PT)
Location
Navasota, TX
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Full-Time Hours | Monday–Friday, No Weekends | Shifts: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans and goals to maximize functional outcomes across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Deliver physical therapy services to a combined inpatient and outpatient caseload, targeting approximately 7 treatment hours per day with a productivity expectation of 24 units in an 8-hour day
- Treat a variety of diagnoses including general orthopedic injuries, fractures, neurological conditions, wound care, debility, and amputations within a critical access hospital setting
- Float between inpatient (acute, observation, skilled nursing) and outpatient services within the same facility under a single hospital license
- Actively participate in discharge planning, reassess treatment outcomes, and adjust plans of care as needed
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team including nursing staff, therapy aides, and other healthcare professionals; may be asked to precept as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active Texas state Physical Therapy license and current national PT license required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Minimum of six months of clinical PT experience (new graduates with at least six months of experience will be considered)
- Experience in both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy settings
- Commitment to professional and ethical practice standards in accordance with state guidelines
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Wound care experience is preferred
- Experience with skilled nursing facility (SNF) patient populations including general, orthopedic, neurological, and wound care diagnoses
- Familiarity with documentation systems used in critical access or acute care hospital environments
Why Join Us
- Work within a supportive nursing and therapy team environment, including two full-time staff PTs who will assist with cases outside your experience level
- No weekend requirement and a structured onboarding process including onsite education and shadowing for site and documentation orientation