Physical Therapist - Palestine - Physical Medicine & Rehab PRN
CHRISTUS Health
Palestine, TX
Summary:
Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress.
Requirements:
- CPR, TX LICENSE in Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy/Speech Language Pathology.
- Bachelors, graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy/Speech Language Pathology school; Master's preferred.
- 1- 2 years acute, rehab, and/or outpatient care.
- Good communication skills, good grasp of basic Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy/Speech Language Pathology.
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
About the Company
CHRISTUS Health
In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people.
To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health.
Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion.
Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.