Physical Therapist - Ortho Sports Med Institute (Outpatient)
Company: Christus Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Physical Therapist has the
responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning,
evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical
therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all
standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to
providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and
interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities:
- Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers;
discusses with physician as necessary - Independently assesses all
patient types as assigned - Demonstrates ability to recognize
additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgmentin
decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing
additional testing - Interprets results and formulates relevant,
measurable, realistic and attainable goals - Reassesses patient
progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when
need arises - Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with
patient and family and makes Requirements: - Doctorate Prof
preferred - Bachelor's degree required - LPT License in state of
employment required - BLS required Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS
AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
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