Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - Full Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Texarkana
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Provides physical therapy services.
Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients
according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and
notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel;
assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates
in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS St. Michael and
departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: - Maintains
consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with
appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality,
professionalism, and reliability. - Performs professional duties
related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her
maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted
standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. - Clinical
competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are
demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. -
Participates in established inter-departmental and
intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve
departmental, hospital, and corporate goals. - Maintains required
records/documentations as specified in department policy and
procedures manual. - Participates in maintaining and improving the
effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy
department. - Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment
safety, operation, and maintenance. Requirements: Education/Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent. - Doctorate of Physical
Therapy preferred - Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate
effectively, both verbally and written. Experience - New graduate
entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is
acceptable. License, Registrations, or Certifications - Maintain
current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with
a copy. - Maintain BCLS certification. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM
Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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