Clinic Physical Therapist - $36-46 per hour - Cook Children’s Health Care System

Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Location:

Fort Worth Rehabilitation Center

Department:

Rehab-South Ft. Worth

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

8

Summary:

This Physical Therapist will work on an as-needed basis to assist with coverage for our various Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinics in Fort Worth, Hurst, and Mansfield, TX. The Physical Therapist must have the education, knowledge, and skill to provide outpatient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function, and prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness, and injury. Evaluation, treatment, and home programming are provided for children with sports medicine and orthopedic injuries, brain injuries and neurological impairments, hematology and oncology disorders, musculoskeletal injuries or disorders, gross motor delays, and cardiopulmonary disorders. Responsibilities may also include evaluations for wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices, as well as patient and caregiver education and consultation with other professionals, clinics, and agencies, both within Cook Children's Health Care System and within the community.

Flat Pay Rate: $51.50/hour

Hours/Schedule: Days/Hours will vary but our clinics operate M - F 7:30 am - 6 pm Mileage reimbursement for travel to outlying clinics.

Education, Certification & Licensure:

• Master's Degree, DPT, or equivalent experience.

• State license for physical therapy in TX (or eligible for licensure).

• Pediatric Experience Preferred

• Developmental and/or Sports Experience Preferred.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-104794. Posted job title: Physical Therapist

About Cook Children’s Health Care System

About Cook Children's

When you work here, you grow here.

Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.

Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.

Apply now and be part of this magic.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 403b retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Employee assistance programs