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Job Summary
Assesses patients, develops and initiates treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurements of neuromuscular and skeletal functions. Provides direct patient care. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. May assist Level III physical therapists with program development. Serves as resource to staff Physical Therapists. Provides training and guidance to students and interns. Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
A physical therapist practicing direct access will examine and evaluate a patient\'s current conditions which may result in identification of movement and mobility dysfunction. A physical therapist practicing direct access will not diagnose an illness or disease. If a medical diagnosis has already been established by a qualified healthcare practitioner, the physical therapist will take it into consideration during the evaluation process.
Schedule
Saturday, Sunday, Monday (weekend position)
8-hr or 10-hr days
Full or part-time hours
Location
TIRR The Woodlands
TIRR Memorial Hermann-The Woodlands Medical Center offers multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient medical rehabilitation. The hospital\'s inpatient center is designed to help patients reach optimal functionality following an injury or illness. personal performance goals are incorporated into a customized rehabilitation treatment program. The outpatient rehabilitation facility is changing patients\' lives by helping them regain the skills and confidence they need to reintegrate into the community. Team members at TIRR Memorial Hermann at The Woodlands Medical Center are among the best trained and most experienced rehabilitation professionals.
TIRR Memorial Hermann has been ranked among America\'s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for more than two decades. Now that same level of advanced outpatient care is available in The Woodlands.
TIRR Memorial Hermann has been designated a national rehabilitation innovation center as a result of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2023. The Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 recognizes a leading class of pioneering rehabilitation hospitals across the country which set the standard for complexity of rehabilitative care, research, education and advocacy.
If you\'re looking for autonomy and lots of growth, while making a huge impact on our patients\' lives, look no further. I\'d love to discuss this in more details, if you\'re interested!
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor\'s or graduate degree in physical therapy from an accredited university-based physical therapy program
Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners license
A physical therapist practicing direct access:
Education: Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program, OR
Licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis
Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners license.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
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