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HCA Healthcare

Physical Therapist Acute

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$87,376 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a

  • Physical Therapist
  • ? At Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
  • Job Summary and Qualifications
  • As a
  • Physical Therapist
  • , you play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, restore mobility, and rebuild confidence following illness, injury, or surgery.

Working closely with physicians and the care team, you'll assess each patient's needs and create personalized therapy plans designed around meaningful goals, active engagement, and exceptional patient outcomes. Backed by our national network of clinical expertise, advanced rehabilitation technology, and ongoing professional development, you'll have the opportunity to grow, collaborate, and be a part of our shared mission of improving human life every day.

  • Your role will include:
  • + •Evaluating•patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team + •Delivering•evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life + •Monitoring•progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes + •Educating•patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence + •Collaborating•across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery + •Leading•by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare's values of excellence, compassion, and integrity •What qualifications you will need:•+ Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + (LPT) Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Texas is required + Bachelors Degree from a Physical Therapy program is required, DPT preferred + Experience in an acute care setting preferred + Must be able to work weekdays and occasional weekends •Benefits•Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include: +

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services +
  • Wellbeing support,
  • including free counseling and referral services +
  • Time away from work
  • programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence +
  • Savings and retirement resources
  • , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling +
  • Education support
  • through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing +
  • Additional benefits
  • for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
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Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

  • Corpus Christi Medical Center (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/corpus-christi-medical-center) is a
  • 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi
  • and the surrounding Coastal Bend community.

_Bay Area_ is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. _The Women's Center at Bay Area_ , with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. _Doctors Regional_ is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. _The Heart Hospital_ offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. _Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center_ provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. _Bayview Behavioral Hospital_ provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. _Northshore Emergency Center_ is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. _Radiation Oncology_ offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the

  • latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.
  • HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.

In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Physical Therapist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

  • Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
  • We are an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans