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Texas Children's Hospital

Inpatient Adult Physical Therapist, PRN

Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Inpatient Adult Physical Therapist – PRN Texas Children’s Hospital is looking for an Inpatient Physical Therapist to join our team.

Job Overview We are searching for an Inpatient Physical Therapist – someone who works well in a fast‑paced setting. In this position, you will plan, evaluate, organize and implement Physical Therapy (PT) treatment programs in a developmentally and age‑appropriate manner for patients ages 0 – adulthood.

Coverage Areas

Inpatient Adult Congenital Heart

Inpatient/Outpatient Women’s Health

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Completes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines.

Develops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to hospital and departmental guidelines.

Provides clinical support to assigned outpatient clinic or specialty program.

Provides successful mentorship opportunities to less experienced staff (in area of specialty) as determined by evaluations completed by the learner.

Documents patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to hospital and departmental guidelines with no more than six (6) errors per year.

Provides clinical leadership role as a clinical instructor for at least 1 professional student per year.

Informs manager or designee of all unsafe and potentially unsafe situations, patient/personal injury, anticipated problems and unusual situations.

Actively participates in the development and gathering of Quality Improvement information.

All successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Skills & Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy required.

PT certification from the state of Texas required.

BLS certification from the American Heart Association preferred.

2 years clinical experience or 1‑year medical residency experience preferred.

Acute, inpatient experience preferred.

Benefits / Work Hours

4 weekend shifts per month.

Need someone that can train 12 weeks full time, if possible.

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Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children’s without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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