Physical Therapist
Dallas, TX
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,854/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care649 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Texas
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent care to patients, focusing on rehabilitation and recovery in an acute care and inpatient rehabilitation setting.
Unit Information
Location: Dallas, TX
- Number of Beds: 899
- Number of Staff: Acute care staffing averages at 7, with a need for 14. Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit staffing is 4, with a need for 3.
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 1 therapist to 12-14 patients.
- Type of Equipment: Various rehabilitation equipment.
- EMR: Meditech
Qualifications
- Required Experience:
- Acute care experience
- Inpatient rehabilitation or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience
- Preferred Skills:
- ICU experience
- Wound care experience
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients.
- Implement therapy sessions aimed at rehabilitation and recovery.
Best Personality Fit
The ideal candidate will exhibit a positive, collaborative attitude and be proactive in communication with both patients and team members.
Required Certifications
- BLS Certification
Additional Information
- Dress Code: Hunter green scrubs. No artificial nails, gel, or dip nails allowed.
- Weekend Rotation: Candidates should be available for at least 2 weekend days within a 4-week block schedule, including holiday shifts.
If you are a motivated Physical Therapist looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.
Facility
Medical City Dallas Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Medical City Dallas Hospital
Pros
Patient ratio, flexibility with schedule.
Cons
Low pay
- Short Term Acute Care
- 649 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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