POSITION SUMMARY:

Staff Physical Therapist (LPT) is responsible for evaluating, planning, educating, utilizing exercises and physical therapy modalities in the treatment and rehabilitative of persons who have medical problems, health related conditions, or a developmental disability that limits their ability to move or perform functional activities. Physical Therapist also help prevent conditions associated with loss of mobility and promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability to help individuals achieve healthy and active lifestyles. Some travel may be required in the provision of services between facilities and job functions. This position summary contains the most relevant duties, responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.

BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CATEGORY (OSHA)

Category I:                           Exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.                                        __X__

Category II:                          Sometimes exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.    ______

Category III:                        Not exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.                 ______

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must have and maintain current BLCS certification
2. Proof of valid Texas Drivers License
3. Proof of current auto insurance
4. Membership in professional organization preferred

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:

1. Licensure in the State of Texas as Physical Therapist
2. Clinical experience preferred