Physical Therapy Resident

Job description

Job Summary
Evaluates; plans; and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team. Delegates and monitors the work of licensed physical therapist assistants; technicians; and other support staff. Works with Residency Director and mentors throughout to ensure resident requirements are met at intervals at designated timeframes.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
• Bachelor’s Degree

Minimum Work Experience
• No previous experience

Required Licenses/Certifications
• License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of Texas or eligible for licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Texas Driver's License required only for individuals identified as HMC Designated Drivers per policy

Required Skills; Knowledge; and Abilities
• Input data into computer programs
• Familiar with rehabilitation equipment

Designated Driver
• No

OSHA Category
• 1 - High Risk