Licensed Physical Therapist - JPS Main (Acute) - Days

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation.  The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network.  Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital.  We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet.  Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve.  As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1.  Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2.  Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3.  Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect.  Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication.  We look forward to meeting you!

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org. 

Job Title:

Licensed Physical Therapist - JPS Main (Acute) - Days

Requisition Number:

43690

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - THERAPY

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Allied Health

Hours Worked:

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Job Description:

Description: The Licensed Physical Therapist provides and executes a Physical Therapy plan of care for patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes.

Typical Duties:

1. Evaluates and executes a Physical Therapy plan of care for patients.


2. Documents patient care and charges.


3. Provides leadership and direction for Physical Therapist Assistants, support staff, and Physical Therapy students.


4. Participates in professional development and continuing education to insure compliance with licensure laws.


5. Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:
• B.S. in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.

Preferred Education and Experience:
• 1 year experience as a Physical Therapist.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
• Current licensure by Texas Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners.

Location Address: 
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States