Level II - Physical Therapist
HealthLink
San Antonio, TX
5x8 hrs
$42-51/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Pay
Benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Other license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Interprets physician orders and requests interpretation as necessary
Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients
Reviews patient chart and progress prior to treatment and modifies the treatment plan accordingly
Develops realistic functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations
Uses appropriate modalities and procedures correctly demonstrating knowledge of indications and contraindications
Employer
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX
About San Antonio, TX
- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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