Licensed Physical Therapist

Company: ScolioAustin Scoliosis and Spine PT Clinic
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 18, 2025

Job Description:

We're looking for a Licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients and finding a better work-life balance for themselves. As a licensed physical therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of out-patients including those with mobility issues, injuries, post-surgery etc. to develop their treatment plan toward full recovery back to their goals. You will be responsible for creating personalized evidence-based PT and fitness plans while also providing them with manual therapy skills to alleviate pain and improve mobility. Our ideal candidate will have a Texas license, ability to work on-site in Central Austin and experience with a wide range of patient issues. Manual therapy certifications a bonus. To qualify for this position, you MUST have a doctorate in physical therapy and be licensed to practice in the state of Texas. If you would like more information, please submit your application soon to join this amazing team of orthopedic professionals!

Responsibilities:

--- Talk to patients and assess their physical condition including any injuries or mobility issues
--- Obtain advice from and work together with other healthcare professionals
--- Maintain accurate records of patient treatment and follow all applicable policies and procedures
--- Create treatment strategies using a range of therapeutic methods for each patient
--- Evaluate and interpret findings from the patient's tests results and assessments
--- Able to efficiently and effectively assess patient's orthopedic injuries to create a plan of care, follow up with re-evaluations in a timely manner, and perform discharge evaluations as appropriate
--- Willing to participate in receiving specialized scoliosis training to become a Schroth practitioner
--- Able to learn and utilize the EMR system used which is JANEapp for documentation and hourly patient schedule.
--- Be willing to participate in other orthopedic programs as they enhance patient care including, but not limited to, osteoporosis, strength training, grade 4 deep tissue medical laser, workshops, community events
--- Be willing to participate in creation of social media awareness including, but not limited to, exercise videos, blog clips, social media posts etc.

Qualifications:

--- This position requires you to be currently licensed in the state you practice
--- Passage of the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) is required for this position
--- Must have exceptional analytical skills, communication skills, and observational skills
--- Previous experience working with patients in a healthcare environment is highly desired
--- Must have a bachelor's degree or higher and a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)


About Company:
We are an Austin-based, fee-for-service physical therapy clinic with an exceptional reputation for the success of our services. The advanced education our therapists receive allows them to provide uniquely exceptional and personalized care for individuals with spine and orthopedic conditions that may have failed with traditional physical therapy.



At ScolioAustin, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through innovative, evidence-based approaches, advanced manual techniques, a Medical-Grade Class IV laser, and integrative wellness classes. We pride ourselves on being the only orthopedic physical therapy clinic in Austin specialized for joint and spinal conditions across the pediatric and adult populations.



Our therapists treat one patient per hour, allowing for documentation time so you never feel overworked or rushed and can spend quality time with each client. We are open Mon-Fri, 8 am to 7 pm with weekends and select holidays off.

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