Therapy/Rehabilitation

Join Our Team as a Therapy/Rehabilitation Professional in Lubbock, TX

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Therapy/Rehabilitation professional to join our dynamic PT Acute Care team. If you have a passion for providing exceptional patient care in diverse settings and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Offered through Quick2Hire staffing agency, this role comes with the support of a dedicated recruiter and the benefit of weekly pay, ensuring a seamless and rewarding employment experience.

Schedule

Day Shift | Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (5x8 Hours)

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience (strictly required)
• Experience in Outpatient Clinic, Rehabilitation Hospital, and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) settings (required)
• Proficient with Epic charting system (required)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Strong clinical skills in assessment including body mechanics
• Orthopedic expertise: cervicalgia, low back pain, spinal conditions, gait training, hip fractures/injuries (all required); post-op cervical, shoulder, and spinal surgeries; total hip and knee replacements
• Neurologic patient care knowledge: neurology population experience required; familiarity with cognitive disorders, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson’s disease, post-stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
• Competence with professional skills including home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Documentation proficiency covering assessments, evaluations, and discharge processes (required)
• Experience using essential equipment and devices such as bed alarms, call lights, gait belts, hospital/specialty beds, and sliding boards (all required)
• Familiarity with billing procedures including commercial insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare Part A (required)
• No travel experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions across acute care, outpatient, rehabilitation hospital, and skilled nursing settings
• Conduct thorough patient assessments emphasizing body mechanics and functional mobility
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and home exercise programs catering to orthopedic and neurologic patient populations
• Utilize expert knowledge in orthopedic conditions including cervicalgia, low back pain, spinal conditions, and gait training for functional recovery
• Deliver comprehensive neurologic rehabilitation for patients with conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and traumatic brain injury
• Prepare accurate and timely documentation including assessments, evaluations, and discharge summaries in Epic
• Engage with patients and their families through education to promote optimal recovery outcomes
• Ensure safety using proper equipment such as gait belts, bed alarms, and specialty beds
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes
• Follow all billing and coding procedures aligned with commercial insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare A guidelines

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified physical therapist with at least 1 year of acute care experience
• Demonstrated expertise in outpatient, rehabilitation hospital, and skilled nursing facility environments
• Proficiency in Epic electronic medical records system
• Current BLS certification
• Strong knowledge of orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation principles
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate of $52.00 - $61.00, paid weekly through Quick2Hire staffing agency.

This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.

Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.