Physical Therapist (P.T.) Acute Care Full-time

1 day ago
Fort Worth, TexasFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Texas Health Resources as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, M-F, Rotating Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do · Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Texas Health Resources in United States.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningPhysical therapyInterdisciplinary collaborationDischarge planningCommunication skillsProblem-solvingTime managementCustomer serviceLeadership skillsBasic Cardiac Life SupportPatient education

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a Physical Therapist program and possess a valid Texas Physical Therapy License. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required prior to providing independent patient care.
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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Texas Health Resources is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Physical therapy, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Discharge planning, Communication skills, Problem-solving, Time management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist performs age-appropriate patient assessments and establishes individualized plans of care within the scope of their license. They also educate patients and families on treatment plans and collaborate with the care team to initiate discharge planning.

Benefits package: 401k, PTO, Medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, Flexible spending, Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Texas Health Resources

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Benefits & Perks

401k
PTO
Medical, dental
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible spending
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan repayment program

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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