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Physical Therapist Assistant

Tulsa, OK

Physical Therapist – Acute Care

Position Overview

The facility seeks a Physical Therapist for its acute care rehabilitation department. You'll evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and oversee physical therapy assistants and support staff. This is a fast-paced role requiring strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently within scope.

Shift & Schedule

Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Weekends: Minimum 2 days per month (additional shifts available)
Contract: 90 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 40/week

Clinical Scope

You'll treat patients across multiple acuity levels and diagnoses, including neurological, orthopedic, cardiovascular, oncological, and general medical conditions. Work spans all inpatient units within the facility. You'll collaborate daily with an interdisciplinary team and engage in real-time documentation and point-of-service care.

Key Responsibilities

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments
Establish, revise, and evaluate plans of care with patient/family involvement
Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions
Supervise physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel
Follow Standard Precautions and infection control protocols

Requirements

Current Physical Therapist license (state-specific)
Valid Driver's License
Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap
2-Step PPD or IGRA
EPLS (or ability to obtain)
Background check and drug screening
Professional references and education verification

Team Environment

Join a collaborative rehabilitation department of approximately 45–50 clinicians, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech pathologists. Comprehensive onboarding and clinical support provided.