Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy Rehab
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute
care medical facility in the region, with a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and
stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with
a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with
physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. The
Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency
department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites A teaching
facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System
Health and Science Center College of Medicine Accredited Chest Pain
Center Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team 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: 5
Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time
Keywords: Christus Health, Victoria , Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy Rehab, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
