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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

DPT / Clinical Physical Therapist

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430

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Reinvigorate Lives in Lubbock: Join Our Dynamic Inpatient Physical Therapy Team

Overview

Imagine a career where every single day, your efforts enable someone to take their first step after surgery, regain their independence following a stroke, or find their voice once again after illness. As an

Physical Therapist , your role transcends the norm; it's about restoring dignity, momentum, and hope at some of life's most fragile moments. In an environment designed to redefine both work and leisure, you'll find both purpose and exhilaration.

We invite a compassionate and expert

Physical Therapist

to enrich our team in

Lubbock, Texas

- a region where professional growth and a vibrant lifestyle coexist harmoniously. Here, clinical excellence is complemented by a supportive community that motivates and inspires. If you're poised to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity.

Description Assess patients in either inpatient or outpatient settings and develop tailored treatment plans Implement physical therapy interventions that enhance mobility, strength, balance, and overall function Work hand-in-hand with nurses, physicians, case managers, and fellow rehab professionals to maximize patient outcomes Educate patients and their families on therapeutic objectives, discharge planning, and home exercises Maintain documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards Engage actively in care team discussions and interdisciplinary meetings to provide cohesive patient care Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited institution Certifications

Valid state license as a

Physical Therapist CPR certification preferred Additional specialized certifications (e.g., in neurology or geriatrics) are advantageous but not mandatory Skills

Prior experience in a similar role is strongly preferred Ability to manage patients with intricate medical and mobility needs Exceptional communication and collaborative skills Familiarity with digital charting and clinical documentation software Benefits

Attractive compensation package Comprehensive benefits covering health, dental, and vision Reimbursement for continuing education and licensure costs Generous paid time off and flexible schedules A nurturing team environment with paths for clinical advancement

Your Daily Contributions

The essence of your work will change daily, with every patient interaction carrying meaning. As a trusted guide through some of the earliest phases of recovery, you'll play a crucial role in restoring balance post-surgery or facilitating hard-won progress in post-stroke rehabilitation.

This is hands-on, high-touch engagement where your clinical expertise blends seamlessly with empathy. You'll assess needs, efficacy of treatment plans, and adjust care techniques as your patients show progress. Collaborating within a care team, you'll also be integral to discharge planning and ensuring safe transitions back home.

This role requires precision, presence, and perspective - but the rewards are unparalleled. Here, your influence is immediate, and your care truly transforms lives.

Explore the Wonders of Lubbock

Although your professional responsibilities may call you to the hospital, your life outside its walls will be enriching and diverse. In

Lubbock, Texas , you'll discover a locale where

music and creativity merge with nature's beauty , creating a backdrop that inspires both professionals and residents alike.

Locals thrive on outdoor adventures, from exploring the scenic Lubbock Lake to attending live music shows that highlight the city's vibrant culture. The warmth of Texas hospitality is palpable in bustling farmer's markets and eateries where traditional Barbecue and Tex-Mex fare abound. This community is a melting pot of innovation, making it a fertile ground for your career while enriching your personal life.

Amidst its artistic allure,

Lubbock

also offers practical benefits: enjoy reasonable cost of living, access to quality education, and a supportive environment without state income tax. Whether you're eager to participate in dynamic local festivals or seek peaceful retreats in nature, you will find your place to thrive here.

From the vibrant urban lifestyle to the serene countryside, Lubbock is a region where

healthcare professionals feel valued and continually grow .

Your Unique Qualities

You are much more than the qualifications on your resume. You possess a deep understanding that movement is an intrinsic form of healing and that compassion has the power to effect real change. You recognize progress in all its forms, whether it's rising up from a chair or reclaiming the ability to walk.

We are on the lookout for a

Physical Therapist

who embodies clinical excellence, emotional awareness, and the capability to thrive in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment. Whether you're embarking on your journey in this field or bring years of wisdom with you, if you cherish evidence-based practices, teamwork, and human connections, we would love the chance to meet you.

A Transformative Journey Begins Here

This is not merely a job; it represents a calling where your expertise is aligned with purpose, and your presence creates profound differences in the lives of others. In Lubbock, you will be surrounded by passionate colleagues, a dynamic workplace culture, and an invigorating city that enlivens each day.

We are dedicated to assisting you in

developing your career, enhancing your skills , and rediscovering the joy of meaningful work. Join us in a team environment - and a community - that will inspire and move you toward a fulfilling future.