
Physical Therapist / Part Time / Weekend 10 hour shifts or Weekend plus Monday 8 hour shifts
- Amarillo, TX
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Provides patient care services of all ages from neonate to geriatric
- Performs patient assessment
- Establishes plan of care
- Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care
- Assesses educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet those needs
- Plans for discharge
- Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care
- Assesses the effectiveness of the treatment given and modifies treatment to achieve goals
- Retention Bonus Program if offered.
- Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
QualificationsEducation, Training, Experience and Licenses/Registrations Required:
- Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Texas with a SCD or DPT
- BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment
- Ability to read, write and converse in English
- Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors and others
- Ability to remain calm and composed under stress, including emergency response to patient incidents
- Ability to respond to pages
- Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
- Bending, lifting (50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds frequently), grasping, fine hand/eye coordination, pushing and pulling, prolonged walking, standing and/or sitting
- Ability to have sensory skills to differentiate clinical signs and symptoms