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Job description
Physical Therapist
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Acute Care Hospital Setting (U.S.-Based Opportunities Available)
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs for patients recovering from injury, illness, or surgery. This role focuses on restoring function, improving mobility, reducing pain, and preventing disability while helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret and carry out physician-prescribed therapy plans in accordance with applicable practice act guidelines
Develop and implement individualized treatment programs using therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and modalities such as heat, water, and electrical stimulation
Utilize mechanical and therapeutic equipment, as well as prosthetic and orthotic devices, as appropriate
Evaluate patient progress, document outcomes, and adjust treatment plans as needed
Supervise and provide direction to physical therapist assistants, support staff, students, and volunteers
Contribute input to performance evaluations of assistants and support staff
Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure patient safety at all times
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Strong knowledge of professional standards, ethics, and best practices in physical therapy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Experience:
New graduates are encouraged to apply; prior clinical experience preferred
Licensure & Certifications:
Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (or eligibility to obtain licensure)
Current CPR certification (e.g., American Heart Association or equivalent)
Work Schedule:
Full-time
Typically 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts (may vary based on facility needs)
Work Environment:
Hospital or acute care setting with access to advanced medical equipment and interdisciplinary support
Opportunities to work with diverse patient populations, including those requiring post-surgical, cardiac, neurological, or rehabilitative care
Equal Opportunity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Worksite address
corpus christi, TX, 78417, US
Who can apply
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