Townsen Memorial Hospital·Humble, Texas
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to restore function and improve mobility. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and maintain accurate medical records.
Townsen Memorial Health System is looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapist! SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and providing evidence-based physical therapy services to patients to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or reduce physical limitations resulting from injury, illness, or surgery. Working in close collaboration with the Physical Therapy Director, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members, this position develops individualized treatment plans that promote optimal patient outcomes while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and rehabilitation potential.
Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals based on physician orders, patient assessments, and evidence-based practice.
Administer therapeutic interventions to improve patient function, mobility, and quality of life.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention strategies.
Accurately document patient evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge plans in the electronic medical record.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, regulatory, and professional practice standards.
Collaborate with the Physical Therapy Director to support quality patient care, departmental goals, and rehabilitation program development.
Assist the Physical Therapy Director with daily department operations to support efficient patient care delivery.
Provide recommendations regarding equipment, workflow improvements, and patient care processes.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
May require availability outside of normal working hours to support operational or clinical needs.
May require travel between system locations.
Performs other related tasks as needed.
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate) and be a licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Texas. A minimum of two years of experience in a hospital or health system and BLS certification are required.
Market context
Physical therapist openings in Texas are commonly driven by ongoing demand in schools, outpatient clinics, and pediatric settings. These roles are competitive because employers often look for current Texas licensure, pediatric experience when available, and candidates who can adapt to flexible scheduling while supporting patient progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Texas license status and highlight any pediatric clinical rotations or mentorship experience in your application.
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