Apply in 3 Minutes: Physical Therapist
Company: Knapp Medical Center
Location: Weslaco
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: We are seeking a Physical Therapist, sometimes
referred to as a Movement Specialist for our Inpatient and
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services. The Physical Therapist (PT)
will help patients regain mobility and function after illness,
injury, or surgery through assessments, exercises, and early
mobilization. They also assist with pain management, educate
patients and families, and support discharge planning to ensure
safe transitions after hospitalization. Bonus Options: up to
$10,000 Employment Type: Full Time Shifts Available: Days (No
weekends) Hours: 8hr shifts – 8:00am to 4:00pm Location: Knapp
Medical Center - Weslaco, TX Here are some of the benefits of
working at Prime Healthcare: - Health, dental, and vision insurance
options - Paid vacation, sick time and holidays - Bereavement
leave, FMLA and other leave options - Employer 401K options -
Tuition reimbursement options - Life, disability, and other
insurance options - Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited
to): - Assessing Patients: Evaluate a patient's mobility, strength,
balance, endurance, and functional limitations - Creating Treatment
Plans: Develop individualized therapy plans to improve movement and
function based on the patient’s condition and goals - Post-Surgical
Rehabilitation: Assist patients in regaining function after surgery
(e.g., joint replacements, cardiac procedures) - Pain Management:
Use techniques such as manual therapy, positioning, and guided
movement to reduce pain and improve comfort - Patient & Family
Education: Teach patients and caregivers how to perform exercises,
use assistive devices (like walkers), and follow safety practices
at home Qualifications: Before we go any further, we do have some
deal-breakers. You must have: - Bachelor/ Masters/
Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy - Current state
Physical Therapy license - Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire
and maintain current Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ LI-JG2 PHCCareers
Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment
Opportunity: Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee
based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law),
disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company
also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any
of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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