Physical Therapist – Outpatient – Ortho – Full Time

Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Galveston, TX

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (No weekends or nights)

Caseload: Sustainable 10 – 14 patients per day

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our outpatient orthopedic team in Galveston, Texas. Operating within a modern facility equipped with an on-site aquatic center, this role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The position offers a manageable daily caseload of 10 to 14 patients, allowing therapists ample time for individualized treatment plans across both land-based and aquatic rehabilitation environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluations & Care Plans: Perform comprehensive clinical evaluations, establish individualized plans of care, and track patient functional progression.
• Dual-Modality Care: Design and implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions utilizing both traditional land-based orthopedic treatments and on-site aquatic center facilities.
• Patient-Centered Treatment: Deliver personalized, 1-on-1 care to treat musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical cases, and chronic conditions at a sustainable pace.
• Multidisciplinary Coordination: Communicate effectively with physicians, clinic support staff, and patients to ensure seamless care delivery and optimal outcomes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and progress notes in accordance with regulatory and facility standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred).
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Texas (or eligibility for Texas licensure).
• Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required.
• Clinical Skills: Strong foundation in outpatient orthopedics; prior experience or interest in utilizing aquatic therapy modalities is a plus.
• Attributes: Excellent interpersonal communication, strong organizational habits, and a commitment to patient advocacy.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on clinical experience
• Individualized Benefits Package: Tailored options for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development and continuing education support

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