Physical Therapist Jobs in Leander, TX

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Physical Therapist - Orthopedics

  • Leander, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Leander, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Therapist Licensure in good standing in the state of Texas or currently pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy DPT degree Who We Are: For 20 years, Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS) has been...

Physical Therapist - Orthopedics - Sign On Bonus Potential

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Therapist Licensure in good standing in the state of Texas or currently pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy DPT degree Who We Are: For 20 years, Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS) has been...

Physical Therapist Home Health

  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Physical Therapist provides or directs a majority of the patients physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care....

Physical Therapist Career Opportunity

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your journey involves: Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy....

PRN Physical therapist Home Health

  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

The Physical Therapist provides or directs a majority of the patients physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care....

Physical Therapist

  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Cedar Park, TX. Why FOX Rehabilitation?...

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Acute Care

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Physical Therapist - Acute Care We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our acute care team....

Physical Therapist

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Licensed Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy (RPT) credentialed from the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of...

RT Vent - Field

  • Hutto, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hutto, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Description Position Summary: The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients...

Lead Physical Therapist Outpatient

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Lead Physical Therapist Outpatient to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Therapists examine and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities....

Physical Therapist (PT) Inpatient - 8 Week Assignment $60/hr Round Rock Rehab

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

and practices of the Physical Therapy Practice Act of the state where the hospital or clinic resides, the professional code of ethics, and the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health....

Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist Denials Management Specialist

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

**Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Experience/Skills:** + Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist. + Current state license as a Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist. + 5 years of professional...

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Licensed Physical Therapist

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Results Physiotherapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team in the Arbor Walk area of Austin!...

Physical Therapist - Flexible hours

  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Results Physiotherapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team in Cedar Park, TX!...

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Leander, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physical Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Leander, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapists in Leander, TX
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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