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Job description
Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient
nBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
nWork location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093
nWork hours: PRN/As needed - Weekdays
nnnTuesday and Thursdays, 12-16 hours per week
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nnRotating weekend on-call responsibilities and one holiday a year
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n nRehab Department highlights:
nnnEngaged Staff and Leadership
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nnInclusive team focused on providing exceptional patient care
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n nHere's What You Need
nnnBachelor's Degree, Completion of a Physical Therapy program, upon hire required
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nnPediatric experience preferred
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nnPT - Physical Therapist, Texas Physical Therapy License, upon hire required and
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nnBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support, prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
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nnGood verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem solving ability; Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills
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n nWhat You Will Do
nnnPerforms age appropriate patient treatment
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nnUses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
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nnPerforms treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license
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nnPerforms/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely
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nnUtilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary
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nnDetermines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment)
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nnEducates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self management and assistive equipment
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nnMaintains patient safety throughout treatment
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nnCommunicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues
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nnDemonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs
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nnMotivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy
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n nAdditional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist
nnnBenefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
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nnDelivery of high-quality patient care
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nnStrong Unit Based Council (UBC).
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nnA supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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n nEntity Highlights:
nSince 1991, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. As a 386-bed, full-service hospital, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team.
nWe offer a range of specialties, including emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine care, orthopedics, women's services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinical expertise.
nAs we look to the future, a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience, heart and vascular services, digestive health, and an expanded Emergency Department.
nTexas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement.
nWe're proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW area's only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit. Our team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.
nIf you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!
nLearn ( more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
nDo you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to
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nTexas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.
nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Worksite address
plano, TX, 75086, US
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