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Texas Children's Hospital

Sports Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist

Texas Children's Hospital, Katy, Texas, United States, 77494

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Sports Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist

Sports Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist

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Texas Children's Hospital Job Description: We are searching for a Physical Therapist 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.

Monday - 6:30AM-7:00PM

Friday - 6:30AM-6:00PM

Saturday - 7:30AM-4:00PM

5 hours paperwork from home

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

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, 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

Sports experience preferred

About Us Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus is Houston’s first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city’s most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.

To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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