Amedisys

Physical Therapist

Amedisys

Texarkana, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Amedisys, a leading healthcare company dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team and help us continue to deliver exceptional services. As a Physical Therapist at Amedisys, you will work closely with patients to improve their mobility, reduce pain, and restore their physical function. To excel in this role, you must possess a strong understanding of human anatomy and have a passion for helping others. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients and be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients to promote their overall well-being.
  2. Work collaboratively with patients to develop personalized treatment plans based on their specific needs and goals.
  3. Conduct thorough evaluations to assess the patient's physical condition and determine appropriate treatment methods.
  4. Utilize knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to design and implement effective therapeutic exercises and techniques.
  5. Monitor and track patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
  6. Educate patients and their families on self-care techniques and exercises to promote continued progress and prevent future injuries.
  7. Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, to coordinate patient care.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  9. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards, as well as company policies and procedures.
  10. Continuously seek professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current with industry advancements.
  11. Provide support and guidance to other team members, such as physical therapy assistants, as needed.
  12. Promote a positive and welcoming atmosphere for patients, their families, and team members.
  13. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Texarkana, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Patients, Caregivers, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • A Valid License To Practice Physical Therapy In The State Where Amedisys Is Located.

  • A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Physical Therapy From An Accredited Program.

  • Knowledge And Experience In A Variety Of Physical Therapy Techniques, Such As Manual Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise, And Modalities.

  • Prior Experience In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably With Geriatric Or Rehabilitation Patients.

Required Skills
  • Manual Therapy

  • Exercise Prescription

  • Pain management

  • Patient assessment

  • Therapeutic modalities

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Gait Analysis

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

  • Post-Surgical Rehab

  • Neuromuscular Re-

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist in Texarkana, TX, USA is $68,000 to $88,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific employer. Additionally, physical therapists who specialize in certain areas, such as sports rehabilitation or pediatrics, may earn higher salaries.

Additional Information
Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.

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