Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) — located in Houston Heights. This outpatient position involves evaluating patients and developing treatment plans to promote effective recovery and return to community activities. The role emphasizes patient education, functional treatment design, and adherence to organizational safety and professional standards.
Job Details
- Position Description: Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans tailored to patient needs, goals, and physician directions. Responsible for delegation and direction of therapy services for assigned patients and ensuring the design of functional treatment programs. Serves as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers. Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the organization’s Mission Statement and Core Values.
- Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited School, CPR Certification, 1+ Year of Outpatient Clinical Experience, located in Houston Heights, with a schedule of Days shift, 8-hour shift, and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Completes comprehensive patient evaluations, develops and adjusts treatment plans, documents medical records accurately, and ensures care is provided under signed, valid physician orders. Participates in student programs, pursues ongoing professional development, and maintains licensure in good standing. Demonstrates competency in safety practices and organizational performance improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits