DPT / Inpatient / Outpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Full Time
Imagine waking up each morning to a role that empowers individuals to take their first steps after surgeries, rediscover their independence post-stroke, or find their voice again after illness. In the position of Physical Therapist , you won't merely facilitate healing you'll restore dignity, ignite momentum, and instill hope during some of lifes most challenging times. And you will do this in a location that beautifully blends the essence of living, working, and rejuvenating.
We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to become a part of our team in Corpus Christi a dynamic locale where professional fulfillment aligns seamlessly with a lifestyle that delights. In this haven of clinical excellence, youll find a community that embraces and energizes you. If youre ready to leave a lasting legacy from the inside out, then this opportunity is calling your name.
Description- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients in either inpatient or outpatient environments and devise personalized treatment plans
- Implement physical therapy interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, building strength, improving balance, and enhancing overall function
- Collaborate seamlessly with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and their families about therapeutic objectives, discharge protocols, and home exercise regimens
- Document assessments, treatments, and progress per facility and regulatory standards
- Engage in multidisciplinary care team rounds and conferences to ensure cohesive patient care
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a similar degree from an accredited institution
- State licensure as a Physical Therapist
- CPR certification preferred
- Specialized certifications (such as neurological or geriatric) are advantageous but not obligatory
- Relevant experience is highly preferred
- Capable of treating patients with intricate medical and mobility challenges
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Proficient in using digital charting and clinical documentation systems
- Attractive compensation package
- Extensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Support for continuing education and licensure costs
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
- Encouraging team culture and prospects for professional development
Each day presents a unique array of challenges and meaningful interactions. Youll stand as a trusted partner in the initial phases of recovery, whether assisting a patient in reclaiming their balance after surgery or guiding someone through the painstaking process of post-stroke recovery.
This role requires diligent hands-on work that marries clinical expertise with heartfelt empathy. You will evaluate needs, implement targeted treatment strategies, and modify care plans as patients progress along their journey. As a vital member of a coordinated care team, your role will also be crucial in discharge planning and facilitating safe transitions home.
The job calls for meticulousness and genuine care and the rewards are profound. Here, your impact is immediate, and your care truly transforms lives.
Why Corpus Christi Is the Perfect SettingWhile your role may unfold within healthcare settings, your life in Corpus Christi knows no bounds. Located along the breathtaking Gulf Coast, this region, with its warm sand and gusty breezes, invites you to explore a lifestyle thats as refreshing as the ocean itself.
In this beautiful coastal city, locals indulge in fisheries along the channel, catch sunsets while sailing the bay, or savor seafood at beachside eateries. Known for its rich cultural fusion, you can enjoy music festivals, art fairs, and a vibrant local community that celebrates creativity in all its forms. Its a space where ambitions thrive, ideas flourish, and genuine connections blossom.
Beyond the artistic vibrance of Corpus Christi , youll discover practical lifestyle advantages: no state income tax, access to commendable educational institutions, and a cost of living that allows for both enjoyment and savings. Whether its navigating the energetic shoreline or wandering through tranquil trails, youll undoubtedly find your pace and place here.
A blend of city life and coastal charm, this is a region where healthcare professionals find their true calling and embark on continual growth .
Who Were SeekingYou are more than a set of qualifications. You recognize that movement is not just a necessity, its a form of healing, and that compassion can change lives. You understand that progress varies from learning to stand again to walking independently.
We are in search of a Physical Therapist equipped with exceptional clinical acumen and emotional intelligence, ready to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Whether you are early in your professional journey or come with years of expertise, if you value evidence-based practices and cherish human connections, were excited to get to know you.
Help People Move Forward While You Journey Ahead YourselfThis is not just employment; its a calling. In this Physical Therapist position in Corpus Christi, you will find yourself within a passionate team of clinicians and a culture that stimulates your enthusiasm each day.
We are committed to supporting you in advancing your career, enhancing your skills , and rediscovering the thrill of impactful work. Become part of a team and a community that will empower you immensely.