DPT / Physical Rehabilitation Specialist

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Full Time
Empower Recovery Where It Matters Most: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Tulsa, Oklahoma Overview

Imagine a workday where you have the power to enable someone to take their first step after surgery, regain their independence after a stroke, or rediscover their voice after illness. As a Physical Therapist , you wont just facilitate healing youll be restoring dignity, hope, and vitality during some of lifes most challenging times. And best of all, you'll do it in a place that redefines work-life balance.

Were on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our hospital team in Tulsa, Oklahoma a blossoming city where professional growth is met with a vibrant lifestyle. Here, clinical mastery is upheld by a supportive community that motivates and uplifts. If you're prepared to make a tangible impact from the inside out, this is indeed your moment.

Description
  • Conduct thorough evaluations for patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments, crafting personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  • Deliver physical therapy interventions that enhance mobility, strength, balance, and overall functionality
  • Work closely with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehab experts to maximize patient outcomes
  • Engage and educate patients and their families on therapeutic objectives, discharge procedures, and home exercise plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation for evaluations, treatments, and patient progress, adhering to facility and regulatory protocols
  • Take part in care team rounds and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure cohesive patient care
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institution
Certifications
  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Additional specialized certifications (e.g., in neurology, geriatrics) are advantageous but not mandatory
Skills
  • Prior experience is highly desirable
  • Capability to address the needs of patients with complex medical histories and mobility challenges
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficiency in using digital documentation and clinical record systems
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and compensation package
  • Robust benefits that include health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Reimbursement for continuing education and licensure
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • A collaborative team culture that offers clinical advancement opportunities
What Youll Be Doing

Every day is a new journey, enriched with meaningful encounters. You will be a steadfast companion during the most critical stages of recovery whether that means helping a patient rediscover balance post-surgery or mentoring someone as they take those hard-earned steps in post-stroke rehabilitation.

Your work is hands-on and heart-driven, where clinical expertise meets compassion. You will assess needs, execute targeted therapy plans, and modify treatment strategies as your patients evolve. As part of a multidisciplinary care team, your contributions to discharge planning and seamless transitions home will be invaluable.

This role demands both precision and sensitivity, offering unparalleled rewards. Here, the impact of your work is immediate, and the life changes you facilitate are profound.

Why Tulsa Is the Perfect Backdrop

While your responsibilities may unfold within hospital walls, your life outside those walls is rich and extensive. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma , this area boasts a landscape where the Arkansas River glimmers, green spaces beckon, and a vibrant cultural scene animates every street.

In your downtime, you'll find locals strolling along the riverfront, exploring art districts, or savoring local cuisine to the rhythm of live music. The city wears its creativity proudly, representing a blend of history and modern innovation, making it a place where both careers and hobbies flourish.

Furthermore, Tulsa comes with its own advantages; enjoy the perks of a low cost of living, access to excellent educational institutions, and a friendly community spirit. Whether you're captivated by farmer's markets, art walks, or outdoor trails, youll soon make this your home.

From urban excitement to small-town warmth, this is an area where healthcare professionals feel welcomed and continuously thrive .

Who Were Looking For

Youre much more than a resume on paper. You understand the essence of movement as medicine, the strength of compassion, and recognize that progress can manifest in myriad forms from standing upright again to walking unaided.

We are searching for a Physical Therapist equipped with clinical acumen, emotional intelligence, and the resilience to excel in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. Whether you are just beginning your career or have years of expertise, if you prioritize evidence-based care, teamwork, and meaningful relationships, we would be excited to connect with you.

Help People Move Again While You Move Forward Too

This opportunity transcends being a job; its a calling one where your expertise unfolds purposefully and your presence influences lives. As a Physical Therapist in Tulsa, Oklahoma, you will join a team of passionate clinicians, contribute to a dynamic workplace culture, and engage with a community that fuels your inspiration.

We are ready to support you in advancing your career, expanding your skills , and rediscovering the joy in work that truly matters. Join us in a community and a role that will undoubtedly move you.

Job ID: 487928484
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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