Physical Therapist - Therapy/Rehab
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
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 Health
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/improving the
effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy
department. - Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment
safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: - High school
diploma or equivalent. - Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred -
Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both
verbally and written. - New graduate entry level or any amount of
experience in physical therapy is acceptable. - 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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