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Description Benefits Include: • Medical Plans with six (6) plan options for every budget • Vision Plan • Dental Plans • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid-Time Off • Paid CEUs • Flexible Hours Job Summary: Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and administering rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Essential Functions • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis before intervention. • Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients. • Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer. • Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation. • Administer manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling. • Administer manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling. • Administer manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling. • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Requirements Job Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program. Licensure: Current Texas State License in Physical Therapy, current Texas Driver’s License. Experience: Two years experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting, home health preferred. Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions Works in a patient’s home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather. Physical and Mental Efforts: Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs