Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

Company: Christus Health
Location: Palestine
Posted on: March 29, 2026

Job Description:

Description Summary: The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities: - Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary - Independently assesses all patient types as assigned - Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgmentin decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing - Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals - Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises - Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family and makes Requirements: - Doctorate Prof preferred - Bachelor's degree required - LPT License in state of employment required - BLS required Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

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