Cleveland Clinic·Slaton, Texas
Physical Therapists evaluate patients' muscle strength, joint flexibility, and mobility, then implement prescribed treatment programs involving exercises, heat, cold, or aquatics to relieve pain and improve function. They are responsible for performing initial and ongoing assessments, establishing and revising plans of care, performing therapy interventions, and supervising assistants and students.
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Physical Therapist - PRN
Schedule: 8:00am-4:30am
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Physical Therapists test muscle strength, the amount of flexibility in joints, and the ability to walk or move.
Treatments include exercises to increase strength, range of motion, endurance, and coordination, the use of heat, cold, electricity, or even aquatics to relieve pain, and teaching exercises and body mechanics to avoid injury or regain function.
Since this position requires physical interaction with patients, Physical Therapists are highly connected with patients and build stronger patient relationships than most other health sciences specialists.
Often, physical therapy patients are dealing with pain, so sensitivity is important.
Equally important is giving patients the drive and support they need to work hard and regain their health.
00AM – 4:30PM. Working two shifts per month is required.
Evaluate and conduct prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions.
Establish, revise and evaluate plans of care while involving the patient and/or their family.
Perform therapy interventions.
Supervise activities of Physical Therapy Assistants, students and other caregivers.
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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Market context
In Texas, PRN Physical Therapist roles are often sought by facilities that need flexible coverage across inpatient and outpatient settings. These openings can be competitive because employers typically want a licensed Physical Therapy Board of Texas candidate with CPR certification and prior hands-on experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Texas license status and tailor your application to both care settings.