Acute Care, Background Investigation, Discharge Plans, Epic Systems, Geriatrics, Identify Issues, Medical Treatment, Neurology, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Surgical Procedures
Job Opportunity – Physical Therapist, Acute Care – Lubbock, TX 79410Start Date: August 10, 2026
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:00), 13-week assignment. Weekend rotation required with full-time therapy staff. No on-call required.
Highlights:- Work in a 379-bed short-term acute care hospital with Level II Trauma Center designation
- Treat diverse patient populations including adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary physical therapy team in a supportive environment
- Free employee parking available on-site
- Flexible 8-hour or 10-hour shift options available
- Epic charting system experience utilized
Requirements:- Minimum 1 year of acute care physical therapy experience required
- Active Texas state PT license or compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Current BLS certification required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with orthopedics, neurology, post-operative care, gait training, and discharge planning
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Clean background check required
Why Join Us?This travel physical therapy opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-established acute care setting with a strong interdisciplinary support system. You'll gain valuable experience treating a wide variety of diagnoses including orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical patients while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive support throughout your assignment. Candidates within 50 miles of the location are welcome to apply.