PT, Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN

**Description** Summary: Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS St. Michael and departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: * Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. * Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. * Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. * Participates in established inter\-departmental and intra\-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals. * Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. * Participates in maintaining\\improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department. * Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: Education/Skills * Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred * Basic Computer Knowledge * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Experience * New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications * Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. * Maintain BCLS certification. Work Schedule: PRN **Work Type:** Per Diem As Needed