Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist
full-time•Humble
About this role
We are searching for a 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.
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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
Strategically located throughout the greater Houston area, Texas Children's Specialty Care offer the same high-quality pediatric subspecialty care as our hospital – right in your neighborhood. Staffed by pediatric specialists from Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, our teams are trained to care for the physical and emotional needs of children and adolescents. Working closely with a child's primary-care physician, our specialists diagnose health conditions and develop patient-specific treatment plans. Texas Children's Specialty Care locations use child-sized medical equipment in colorful, child-friendly atmospheres that cater to young patients' needs and interests.
To join our community of 15,000+ 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.
Other facts
Tech stack
Physical Therapy,Patient Evaluation,Clinical Support,Mentorship,Documentation,Clinical Leadership,Quality Improvement,BLS Certification,Communication,Teamwork,Problem Solving,Patient Care,Organizational Skills,Time Management,Adaptability,Developmental Care
About Texas Children's Hospital
Texas Children’s Hospital is a world-class pediatric facility, nationally recognized as a top children’s hospital, and voted one of the best places to work in Houston for nine years running. We’re committed to creating a healthy community for children by providing the best pediatric care possible, through groundbreaking research and emphasis on education. We also offer a full continuum of family-centered care for women, from obstetrics to well-woman care. As a team member at Texas Children’s Hospital, you’ll work in an environment that values your voice. Texas Children's Hospital, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is recognized as one of America's best children's hospitals.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: http://texaschildrenspeople.org/
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1954
What you'll do
- The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans while providing clinical support and mentorship to less experienced staff. They will also document patient information and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist do at Texas Children's Hospital?
As a Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist at Texas Children's Hospital, you will: the Physical Therapist will evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans while providing clinical support and mentorship to less experienced staff. They will also document patient information and participate in quality improvement initiatives..
Why join Texas Children's Hospital as a Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist?
Texas Children's Hospital is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist position at Texas Children's Hospital remote?
The Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist position at Texas Children's Hospital is based in Humble, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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