[Immediate Start] Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: July 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: Organizes and conducts
medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function,
prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body
part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans
therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc.
Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, and
prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on
patient progress. Responsibilities: - Responsible for interpreting
and carrying out the prescription of the physician per practice act
guidelines. - Responsible for overall direction, utilization,
supervision, and instruction of physical therapy assistants;
support staff; volunteers and students utilized in the department -
Assists, by providing input, with performance evaluations of
assistants and support staff - Responsible for protection of
confidential data and the safety and welfare of patients and other
associates. - Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements:
Education - Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy -
Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of
Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice. Excellent
communication skills Experience - New graduates accepted;
experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications -
Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy &
Occupational Therapy Examiners CPR (American Heart Association)
Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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