Physical Therapist
Location: Weslaco
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: We are seeking a Physical Therapist, sometimes
referred to as a Movement Specialist for our Inpatient and
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services. The Physical Therapist (PT)
will help patients regain mobility and function after illness,
injury, or surgery through assessments, exercises, and early
mobilization. They also assist with pain management, educate
patients and families, and support discharge planning to ensure
safe transitions after hospitalization. Bonus Options: up to
$10,000 Employment Type: Full Time Shifts Available: Days (No
weekends) Hours: 8hr shifts – 8:00am to 4:00pm Location: Knapp
Medical Center - Weslaco, TX Here are some of the benefits of
working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance
options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave,
FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition
reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities: Essential Duties and
Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Assessing
Patients: Evaluate a patient's mobility, strength, balance,
endurance, and functional limitations Creating Treatment Plans:
Develop individualized therapy plans to improve movement and
function based on the patient’s condition and goals Post-Surgical
Rehabilitation: Assist patients in regaining function after surgery
(e.g., joint replacements, cardiac procedures) Pain Management: Use
techniques such as manual therapy, positioning, and guided movement
to reduce pain and improve comfort Patient & Family Education:
Teach patients and caregivers how to perform exercises, use
assistive devices (like walkers), and follow safety practices at
home Qualifications: Before we go any further, we do have some
deal-breakers. You must have: Bachelor/ Masters/
Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy Current state
Physical Therapy license Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire
and maintain current Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due
to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity,
sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need
special accommodation for the application process, please contact
Human Resources. Know Your Rights:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
LI-JG2 PHCCareers Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days
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