Physical Therapist-Inpatient Rehab

at  Ascension

REQUIREMENTS

Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy (RPT) credentialed from the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

• Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient’s condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.