Therapist, Lead
Outpatient physical therapist job in Richmond, TX
Title: Lead Therapist
Job Type: Full time
Your experience matters!
At Westpark Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
Westpark Springs is a mental health and addiction treatment center located at 6902 S Peek Road in Richmond, Texas. It offers both inpatient and outpatient services for adults, adolescents, and children dealing with psychiatric, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.
Here are some key highlights:
Comprehensive Programs: Includes inpatient psychiatric care, detox services, and outpatient options like Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).
Specialized Youth Services: Offers tailored treatment for children and teens aged 12-18, with academic support and family involvement to ease reintegration into school and daily life.
Dual Diagnosis Expertise: Focuses on treating individuals with both mental health and substance use disorders through evidence-based therapies.
Supportive Services: Provides case management, group and family therapy, medication management, and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
24/7 Availability: Open around the clock for assessments and admissions, with a multidisciplinary team ready to respond to urgent mental health needs.
As a Lead Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute:
Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation.
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.
Displays active involvement in treatment planning process.
Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.
Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources. Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment.
Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with team members.
Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues.
Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety.
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordination department as requested.
Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standards.
Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality. Completes releases appropriately. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws.
Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and requirements:
Education: Master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.
Experience: Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
License: Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines.
Additional Requirements: CPR and CPI certified within 30 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours.
About us
Westpark Springs is located in Richmond, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to
making communities healthier
with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"Westpark Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Westpark Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Occupational Therapist, TIRR Outpatient - Kirby Glen
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Assesses patients then develops and initiates treatment plans based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include tests and measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing the clients level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. Provides direct patient care. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. May assist Level II or III occupational therapists, and leadership with program development May provide training and guidance to students, interns, and other staff. Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to individual patient care.Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational therapy program
Licenses/Certifications:
Current or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
Current certification in Basic Life Support
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
The position requires occasional or frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary. The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
Principal Accountabilities
Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients. Accurately interprets evaluation findings. Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides basic occupational therapy treatments. Demonstrates competency in performing basic occupational therapy skills. Supervises COTA's and Rehab Technicians with regards to individual patient care treatments. Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated. Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.
Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies.
Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.
Manages time effectively.
Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.
May serve as Clinical Instructor for OT or OTA interns.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Physical Therapist
Outpatient physical therapist job in Tomball, TX
Explore opportunities with Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification
Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Pay Range
$$77,400 - $171,000 annual total cash target pay
$$44.65 - $98.65 per visit point
$$37.21 - $82.21 hourly rate
Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of “direct” and “indirect” patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Physical Therapist
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
Title: Physical Therapist (PT)
Job Type: Full Time
Your experience matters
At Kindred Hospital - Houston Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
The Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center is a specialized inpatient rehab program located on the hospital's fourth floor. It's designed for patients recovering from serious conditions like stroke, brain or spinal cord injury, orthopedic trauma, neurological disorders, amputation, or other complex illnesses.
Intensive Therapy: Patients receive at least 15 hours of therapy per week, typically spread across five days, under the direction of a physiatrist-a doctor who specializes in rehabilitation medicine.
Newly Renovated Facilities: The ARU features 11 private rooms, a modern rehab gym with advanced equipment, and dedicated spaces for dining and activities. Each room includes amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, private bathrooms, and guest recliners.
Seamless Transition: Because it's located within the hospital, patients can move directly from long-term acute care to rehabilitation without transferring to a different facility.
24/7 Nursing Support: Around-the-clock care ensures patients are supported throughout their recovery journey.
Evidence-Based Approach: The ARU follows guidelines from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and is recommended by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for stroke recovery.
How you'll contribute
Evaluates and treats patients per medically prescribed physical therapy plans. Designs and implements individualized programs to restore function, alleviate pain, and prevent disability; provides patient/family education on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation. Supervises physical therapist assistants, students, and aides in delivering care. Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
Qualifications and requirements:
Education: Bachelor's Degree required (Physical Therapy).
License: Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
Certifications: BCLS required.
About us
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to
making communities healthier
with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
Licensed Child Therapist (LPC, LCSW)- Outpatient
Outpatient physical therapist job in Alvin, TX
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire a talented Child Therapist (LPC, LCSW) in our central Houston (River Oaks, Spring Valley or Memorial) offices, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Counselors:
100% Outpatient Care in a Group Practice Setting
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range $76,000-$100,000+
Sign on Bonus
Annual Cash Bonus Incentive Plan
Licensed Counselors are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking LPCs that are:
Fully licensed to practice independently in Texas. We are unable to accommodate dependently licensed Clinicians at this time.
Experienced in working with the child and adolescent population.
This is a hybrid role.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
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LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Pediatric Physical Therapist, Outpatient - TIRR The Woodlands
Outpatient physical therapist job in The Woodlands, TX
The Woodlands
Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program.
Licenses/Certifications: Current or temporary license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission. Current certification in Basic Life Support.
A physical therapist practicing direct access:
Education: Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program, or licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis.
Licenses/Certifications: Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
The position requires occasional/frequent pushing and lifting 75 - 100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.
Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.
The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
Principal Accountabilities
Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients. Accurately interprets evaluation findings. Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides basic physical therapy treatments. Demonstrates competency in performing basic physical therapy skills. Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians. Assesses patients regularly to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated. Motivates and instructs patient/caregiver using appropriate methods.
Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers, professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies.
Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.
Manages time effectively.
Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehabilitation Center Physical Therapy - PRN
Outpatient physical therapist job in Katy, TX
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS St. Michael and departmental policy and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist.
Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital, and corporate goals.
Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
Participates in maintaining and improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation, and maintenance.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
High school diploma or equivalent.
Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred
Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Experience
New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable.
License, Registrations, or Certifications
Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. xevrcyc
Maintain BCLS certification.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Physical Therapist
Outpatient physical therapist job in Sugar Land, TX
Salary Range: $96,500-$132,000
PRN Weekdays and Weekends
Physical Therapist Career Opportunity
Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First
Are you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact? At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkableprogress firsthand. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliver high-quality, compassionate care, allowing you the time to deeply understand and guide patients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the World s Most Admired Companies and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us truly remarkable.
Our Commitment to You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A community of individuals passionate about what they do.
Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be
Your journey involves:
Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.
Building meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery.
Celebrating every victory along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
CPR certification.
Master s Degree preferred, or Bachelor s Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a difference together!
Occupational Therapist (OT), Pool
Outpatient physical therapist job in Waller, TX
More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionals BE THE CONNECTION.
In your role as an occupational therapist (OT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy with each patient and the progress they make. Following them throughout their stay, you'll work with the latest technologies and experience unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Get to know your patients and helpthem reach their goals, while pursuing some of your own as part of national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.
What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different-and Better:
Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity:
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT)
(HOSPITAL/FACILITY NAME)
(CITY/STATE)
(SHIFT INFORMATION)
(BONUS INFORMATION, IF APPLICABLE)
Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:
- Effectively delegate tasks and supervise occupational therapist assistants and technicians.
- Provide occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
- Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met.
Credentials:
- Current state licensure or certification on or before first day of employment required.
- CPR certification preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy.
- Successful completion of a degree from an accredited therapy program or one that is determined to be substantially equivalent to a U.S.-accredited program by an appropriate certifying agency preferred.
- Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers required.
- Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
- Benefits that begin when you do.
- Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
About Us:
Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together.
Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.
To learn more about us, please visit us online at encompasshealth.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
Setting: Hospital?
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
Competitive Referral Bonuses
100% Paid Housing Available
Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Sports Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
We are searching for a Physical Therapist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will plan, evaluate, organize and implement Physical Therapy (PT) treatment programs in a developmentally and age-appropriate manner for patients ages 0 - adulthood.
Think you've got what it takes?
Schedule:
Monday - 12:30 PM-7:00PM
Tuesday - Friday 6:30AM-7:00PM
Friday - 6:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday - 7:30AM-4:00PM - (Th while precepting)
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Completes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines
Develops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to hospital and departmental guidelines
Provides clinical support to assigned outpatient clinic or specialty program
Provides successful mentorship opportunities to less experienced staff (in area of specialty) as determined by evaluations completed by the "learner"
Documents patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to hospital and departmental guidelines with no more than six (6) errors per year
Provides clinical leadership role as a clinical instructor for at least 1 professional student per year
Informs manager or designee of all unsafe and potentially unsafe situations, patient/personal injury, anticipated problems and unusual situations
Actively participates in the development and gathering of Quality Improvement information
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
Degree in Physical Therapy required
PT certification from the state of Texas required
BLS certification from the American Heart Association preferred
2 years clinical experience OR 1-year medical residency experience preferred
Sports experience preferred
ABOUT US
Texas Children's Hospital West Campus is Houston's first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city's most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.
To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
LPC/LCSW Flexible Hours, Referrals Provided
Outpatient physical therapist job in Katy, TX
Virtual, In-Person, or Hybrid Must Hold Active License to Practice in Texas Flexible Schedule Minimum 10 Completed Sessions/Week We're seeking experienced, ethical, and self-reliant clinicians professionals who take pride in their work and value autonomy. If you're organized, responsive, and want the freedom to set your own hours within a well-supported framework, this role is built for you.
This is not a high-caseload, high-burnout job. It's a sustainable, flexible opportunity to provide meaningful care without chasing clients, managing billing, or being micromanaged.
️ EHR system provided
️ HIPAA-compliant virtual platform included
️ Text message reminders sent to clients
️ Some admin support included:
Pls email curriculum vitae to: or call: ************ for more information
Behavioral Health Tech
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
Under supervision and direction of the Clinical Nurse and according to established procedures, provides routine service duties, technical and nursing procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort, and safety of patients.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Consistently supports the hospital's Spirit of Serving Standards, in line with the Mission, Vision and values of St. Joseph Medical Center.
2. Follows the guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
3. Promotes a culture of safety for patients and Associates through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.
4. Make environmental rounds with incoming shift daily. Responsible for environmental log sheet. Keep patient room unit environment neat and orderly.
5. Takes vital sign and blood sugar as ordered. Responsible for reporting abnormal readings to charge nurse. Responsible for documenting vital signs in the medical record.
6. Monitors hallways according to Behavioral Department guidelines; make rounds every 15 minutes with close attention to special precautions.
7. Maintains safety in milieu by staying on the unit and engaging patient in a therapeutic interaction or activity, especially during free time.
8. Search patient belongings and do visual body search on admission, using the wand. Responsible for documentation of patient valuables and belongings.
9. Reports to Registered Nurse any observed changes in behavior or condition of patients and unusual incidents.
10. Responds effectively with a patient at the defensive level with a directive approach by setting limits, making sure limits are clear, simple and enforceable.
a. Limit setting should be done objectively and in a non-threatening manner.
b. Understand and execute de-escalation for potential acting out behavior.
11. Understand and execute seclusion/restraint guideline; is aware of patient rights related to these emergency situations.
12. Provides and assists with safety for patients and peers when performing 1:1 for the assault risk patients by placing
themselves between the assigned patient and his peers at all times.
13. Daily assessment of patient needs and ADL; assists as needed.
14. Prepare patients for meals, check for correct tray, serve and assist with meals and snacks.
15. Transports patient to/from various departments. Collects and transports specimens to the correct department as needed.
16. Initiates or assists basic life support when needed.
17. Utilize appropriate tone, volume and cadence in all interactions.
JOB DETAILS:
Full time night shift, 6:30p-7a. May rotate weekends
WORK EXPERIENCE:
· At least two years experience working with mental health patients.
LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:
· American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
· High school graduate or G.E.D.
SKILLS:
· Technical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to Behavioral Medicine in order to effectively communicate with physicians, team members, patients and families.
· Able to communicate effectively, in English, both verbally and in writing.
· Basic computer knowledge.
· Must demonstrate a caring and friendly attitude towards patients and customers.
· Demonstrates good body mechanics and lifting techniques.
· Demonstrates a working knowledge of preventive management of aggressive behavior.
· Understands impact of laws affecting mental health care.
Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING!
Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most.
Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care.
Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,296 per week in Houston, TX
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in HOUSTON, Texas, 77065! Pay Information $2,296 per week
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Behavioral Health Technician
Outpatient physical therapist job in Texas City, TX
Full-time Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to join our mental health care team. In this vital role, you will support individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges, helping them achieve stability and improved well-being through compassionate care and structured support. If you are committed to making a positive impact in people's lives and possess a strong sense of empathy, we encourage you to apply.
Full-time shift available:
Daytime shift - 7am to 7pm (12hr rotating schedule)
Overnight shift - 7pm to 7am (12hr rotating schedule)
PRN shifts (as needed for call outs)
Below are a few job duties to expect as a Behavioral Health Tech:
Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents at all times.
Cook and serve meals. Follow the facility menu as posted.
Responsible for completing items listed on the facility Chore Sheet as directed by the administrator.
Responsible for assuring all residents are treated with dignity and respect.
Responsible for the supervision of all resident medication procedures. Ensure that all residents receive their proper medication at the proper time. All narcotics will be counted and documented on each shift.
Daily chart documentation
Be familiar with The Wood Group's policy and procedures to include employee handbook.
What Our Company Offers:
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Retirement ( 4% matching)
Vacation/PTO
Paid Training
Providing behavioral health services to the Mental Health Community of Texas since 1980. Our behavioral health services have been designed to meet the needs of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. We have worked hard to develop partnerships with local Community Centers and other agencies to provide quality services.
The Wood Group staff is trained to provide caring and compassionate services to the clients involved in our programs. We work as a team with the Community Centers or other agencies to provide services to clients so they can return to productive daily living in their community. All The Wood Group subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
The Wood Group subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in behavioral health or related field preferred
Prior experience in mental health, behavioral health, or social services is advantageous
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations
Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others
Knowledge of behavioral health practices, safety protocols, and crisis intervention techniques
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Salary Description $15.00 per hour
Therapist/Counselor
Outpatient physical therapist job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
About us:
Eddins Counseling Group (ECG) in Central Houston, TX is an established, outpatient group practice in Houston Heights and Montrose neighborhoods. Join us in our mission to provide caring and quality mental health services in our community. We see the work we do as a calling and continuously strive to learn, grow and develop as therapists and humans. WE have a supportive team making a difference in the community we serve. Care and compassion are our core values, which shows in every aspect of the work we do. Eddins Counseling Group is an LGBTQ+ and anti-racist affirming practice. We offer counseling services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. We are looking for growth-oriented professionals that are looking to make a difference in health care.(Location Houston Heights/Montrose - Hybrid )
Role Overview:
We are seeking fully licensed, experienced mental health providers with daytime, evening and/or weekend availability. We are looking for someone with a passion for counseling and a desire to be part of a supportive team. Friendly clinicians that are passionate about what they do, with an interest in growing clientele and being part of an integrated team.
We are currently seeking therapists who can commit to at least 15-20 clinical hours per week or a 20 client per week case load. This is a hybrid role, where you manage your own case load/schedule. We are looking for someone to join our team and be an integral role in our collaborative environment.
We are looking for therapists who can see diverse client populations and presenting issues. Specific training/certification in a particular niche preferred (i.e.., trauma, play therapy, EFT, Gottman, etc.) Please indicate experience/training with specific populations. Plenty of additional training and support opportunities are available.Supervision training is also available. We cannot accept practicum students who will be out of the office or unavailable due to planned breaks longer than 10 consecutive days. Your practicum semesters would need to occur back to back as well.
Must be fully licensed in the state of Texas and have expertise working with clients over multiple therapy sessions through completion of treatment goals.
Please send a resume along with a cover letter/interest statement regarding experience and motivation for this position specifically. Include any relevant training courses completed and certification/licensure.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing Therapy/Counseling:
Conduct individual, couples, family or group therapy sessions to address clients mental, emotional, and behavioral issues.
Utilize various therapeutic approaches and techniques tailored to clients needs and goals.
Help clients develop coping strategies, insight, and skills to manage their challenges and improve their well being
Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all client interactions
Assessment and Diagnosis:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients presenting concerns, history, strength, and needs
Use diagnostic tools and criteria to formulate diagnoses when appropriate
Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment findings and mutual goals
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up to date records, including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress reports or any other relevant correspondence
Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding confidentiality, record keeping, and informed consent
Collaboration and Referrals:
Collaborate with other mental health professionals, health care providers, and support services to coordinate comprehensive care for clients
Make referrals to specialists or community resources as needed to address clients specific needs beyond the scope of therapy
Continuing Education and Professional Development:
Stay informed about current research, trends, and best practices in the field of mental health counseling or therapy
Pursue on going training, certifications, or licensure to enhance clinical skills and maintain licensure requirements
Qualifications:
Masters or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social work or related field from accredited institution
Licensure or certification as a therapist or counselor
Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to build rapport with clients
Strong motivation to learn
Providing evidenced based counseling to children, teens, parents, couples or adults with anxiety, depression, trauma or experience with treatment approach
Experience with EDMR and family trauma
Create a safe and therapeutic environment
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written (Assessments, documentation, collaboration with other professionals)
Cultural competency and sensitivity to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds
Ethical integrity and adherence to professional codes of conduct and legal regulations governing mental health
Desire to develop a career with ECG
Benefits:
Fun, supportive, and professional team of therapists
Ongoing training, CEUs + regular case consultation groups
Knowledgeable and engaging support staff
Extensive training library for learning
Opportunities to create your own unique offerings, i.e. groups, workshops
All the benefits of private practice with none of the hassles
Individualized marketing and advertising plan
We help you build your ideal practice of 20 or more clients per week
Access to benefits including health, dental, vision, 401K
Malpractice insurance provided
Transition Period
At Eddins Counseling Group, we recognize that transitioning into a new professional role takes time and support. As part of becoming a fully licensed therapist/counselor with our team, there will be a structured transition period. This period is designed to help you adjust to our systems and processes, become familiar with our practice's standards, and build your client caseload in alignment with your availability and professional goals in a private practice setting.
We aim to support you in:
Getting Up to Speed: Providing necessary training and resources to ensure comfort and confidence in using our tools and processes.
Building Your Client Caseload: Assisting in filling your schedule with clients that align with your expertise and preferences over time.
Adjusting Availability: Helping you manage your work hours to balance the needs of the practice and clients.
Autonomy Development: Gradually empowering you with full access to our systems as you gain familiarity.
Transition from Prior Roles: Offering flexibility and guidance to help ease the shift from your previous employment to our practice.
We value open communication and encourage you to share any concerns or feedback during this adjustment period and in our initial interview process. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition and set you up for long-term success within our team.
EEO Statement:
Eddin's Counseling Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status or other protected class based on local, state or national regulations.
Interested applicants, please submit a resume and cover letter, and 3 clinical references with Full Name, Company, Email Address, and Phone Number.
Please be sure to *********************************to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
**Unfortunately we are not able to employ former clients for admin or clinical positions.**
Easy ApplyAcupuncturist
Outpatient physical therapist job in League City, TX
Acupuncturist (Part-Time, 19 Hours Weekly - Non-Benefits Eligible) The Acupuncturist at MD Anderson plays a vital role in delivering evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to support the overall well-being of cancer patients. This position ensures medically safe practices, compliance with institutional policies, and contributes to a multidisciplinary care approach. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the role may involve patient education, participation in research initiatives, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to advance integrative oncology care.
Ideal Candidate Statement
The ideal candidate is a licensed acupuncturist with at least two years of clinical experience, preferably in an academic or healthcare setting. They possess a strong understanding of clinical operations, infection control, and patient safety protocols. This individual demonstrates excellent communication skills to educate patients and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. NCCAOM board certification, prior research experience, and familiarity with cancer care terminology are highly desirable. The candidate should be committed to evidence-based practice, comfortable participating in program evaluations and research activities, and able to maintain accurate documentation and billing. Additional language skills, such as Spanish, and a passion for patient-centered care are a plus.
The primary purpose of the Acupuncturist position is to provide evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to MD Anderson patients upon appropriate referral. Ensure medically safe practices and compliance with all center and institutional policies.
Salary Range: Minimum $38,950 | Midpoint $48,687 | Maximum $58,425
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Clinical Responsibilities
Ensures a safe environment, maintains equipment and supplies in a clean, operable and safe manner, and follows center and institutional safety guidelines.
Reports status of supplies/inventory to designated center personnel.
Wears appropriate attire or lab coat during practice.
Accurately verifies the physician's clearance order for acupuncture.
Reviews chart for contraindications/precautions for treatment and, if present, reports to physician/nurse before procedure.
Administers and evaluates patient questionnaires.
Reviews and assesses medical history.
Explains procedure to patient and obtains consent when needed.
Assists patients in positioning or getting on/off table if needed.
Performs physical exam and reviews symptoms pertinent to procedure.
Keeps patient comfortable and maintains proper draping at all times.
Prepares skin using standardized clean needling technique.
Observes/assesses patient for any unexpected and/or undesirable physical/emotional reactions, suspends treatment, provides appropriate intervention, reports to physician/nurse, and documents adverse events as indicated.
Develops a plan of care including treatment goals for each visit.
Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies.
Maintains infection control policies at all times.
Documents and bills in an accurate and timely manner.
Attends and contributes to interdisciplinary team meetings as schedule allows and actively participate in discussion including presentation of patient cases.
Participates in program evaluation processes and committee meetings as requested.
Other duties as assigned.
Research-related activities
Familiar with recent research regarding acupuncture, especially in cancer care. May participate in clinical research including the design and implementation of studies, patient enrollment in clinical trials, data analysis, and writing of manuscripts. Administers questionnaires per center guidelines.
Education
Communicates clearly with patients about commonly used techniques for acupuncture therapy and reasons for their use. Discusses with the patient the risks and benefits of acupuncture and obtains signed informed consent prior to treatment. Educates other healthcare professionals about acupuncture by providing lectures and mentoring individuals in clinic. Participates in outreach programs, conferences, retreats, and other activities as part of program offerings.
MD Anderson Cancer Center's main campus is located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, which serves as the hub for inpatient and outpatient care, research, and education. In addition to the main campus, MD Anderson offers several Houston-area locations for convenient access to care, including:
League City - Provides multidisciplinary cancer care closer to patients in the Bay Area.
Sugar Land - Offers outpatient services and specialized cancer treatment for Fort Bend County residents.
West Houston/Katy - Delivers comprehensive cancer care and infusion services for patients in the western suburbs.
The Woodlands - Serves patients in North Houston with advanced oncology services.
These regional centers are designed to bring MD Anderson's world-class cancer care closer to communities while maintaining access to the expertise and resources of the main campus.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.
Education: Graduate of an approved acupuncture school and completed training that was substantially equivalent to program provided by such a school.
Experience: Two years experience providing acupuncture in a clinical setting.
Preferred Experience: Experience with working in an academic setting. Possess a basic understanding of health care clinical operations and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a multidisciplinary team. Research experience is preferred.
Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Acupuncture license issued by the Texas Medical Board within 90 days of date of entry into job.
Preferred Certification: NCCAOM board certified, some previous medical/healthcare background, General cancer terminology course, ability to speak Spanish
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 177735
* Employment Status: Part-Time Not Benefits Eligible
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Days
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,950
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 48,687
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 58,425
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Hard
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: No
* Referral Bonus Available?: No
* Relocation Assistance Available?: No
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Acupuncturist
Outpatient physical therapist job in League City, TX
*Acupuncturist (Part-Time, 19 Hours Weekly - Non-Benefits Eligible)* The Acupuncturist at MD Anderson plays a vital role in delivering evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to support the overall well-being of cancer patients. This position ensures medically safe practices, compliance with institutional policies, and contributes to a multidisciplinary care approach. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the role may involve patient education, participation in research initiatives, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to advance integrative oncology care.
Ideal Candidate Statement
The ideal candidate is a licensed acupuncturist with at least two years of clinical experience, preferably in an academic or healthcare setting. They possess a strong understanding of clinical operations, infection control, and patient safety protocols. This individual demonstrates excellent communication skills to educate patients and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. NCCAOM board certification, prior research experience, and familiarity with cancer care terminology are highly desirable. The candidate should be committed to evidence-based practice, comfortable participating in program evaluations and research activities, and able to maintain accurate documentation and billing. Additional language skills, such as Spanish, and a passion for patient-centered care are a plus.
The primary purpose of the Acupuncturist position is to provide evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to MD Anderson patients upon appropriate referral. Ensure medically safe practices and compliance with all center and institutional policies.
Salary Range: Minimum $38,950 | Midpoint $48,687 | Maximum $58,425
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Clinical Responsibilities
Ensures a safe environment, maintains equipment and supplies in a clean, operable and safe manner, and follows center and institutional safety guidelines.
Reports status of supplies/inventory to designated center personnel.
Wears appropriate attire or lab coat during practice.
Accurately verifies the physician's clearance order for acupuncture.
Reviews chart for contraindications/precautions for treatment and, if present, reports to physician/nurse before procedure.
Administers and evaluates patient questionnaires.
Reviews and assesses medical history.
Explains procedure to patient and obtains consent when needed.
Assists patients in positioning or getting on/off table if needed.
Performs physical exam and reviews symptoms pertinent to procedure.
Keeps patient comfortable and maintains proper draping at all times.
Prepares skin using standardized clean needling technique.
Observes/assesses patient for any unexpected and/or undesirable physical/emotional reactions, suspends treatment, provides appropriate intervention, reports to physician/nurse, and documents adverse events as indicated.
Develops a plan of care including treatment goals for each visit.
Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies.
Maintains infection control policies at all times.
Documents and bills in an accurate and timely manner.
Attends and contributes to interdisciplinary team meetings as schedule allows and actively participate in discussion including presentation of patient cases.
Participates in program evaluation processes and committee meetings as requested.
Other duties as assigned.
Research-related activities
Familiar with recent research regarding acupuncture, especially in cancer care. May participate in clinical research including the design and implementation of studies, patient enrollment in clinical trials, data analysis, and writing of manuscripts. Administers questionnaires per center guidelines.
Education
Communicates clearly with patients about commonly used techniques for acupuncture therapy and reasons for their use. Discusses with the patient the risks and benefits of acupuncture and obtains signed informed consent prior to treatment. Educates other healthcare professionals about acupuncture by providing lectures and mentoring individuals in clinic. Participates in outreach programs, conferences, retreats, and other activities as part of program offerings.
MD Anderson Cancer Center's main campus is located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, which serves as the hub for inpatient and outpatient care, research, and education. In addition to the main campus, MD Anderson offers several Houston-area locations for convenient access to care, including:
League City - Provides multidisciplinary cancer care closer to patients in the Bay Area.
Sugar Land - Offers outpatient services and specialized cancer treatment for Fort Bend County residents.
West Houston/Katy - Delivers comprehensive cancer care and infusion services for patients in the western suburbs.
The Woodlands - Serves patients in North Houston with advanced oncology services.
These regional centers are designed to bring MD Anderson's world-class cancer care closer to communities while maintaining access to the expertise and resources of the main campus.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.
*Education*: Graduate of an approved acupuncture school and completed training that was substantially equivalent to program provided by such a school.
*Experience:* Two years experience providing acupuncture in a clinical setting.
*Preferred Experience*: Experience with working in an academic setting. Possess a basic understanding of health care clinical operations and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a multidisciplinary team. Research experience is preferred.
*Certification*: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Acupuncture license issued by the Texas Medical Board within 90 days of date of entry into job.
*Preferred Certification*: NCCAOM board certified, some previous medical/healthcare background, General cancer terminology course, ability to speak Spanish
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 177735
* Employment Status: Part-Time Not Benefits Eligible
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Days
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,950
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 48,687
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 58,425
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Hard
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: No
* Referral Bonus Available?: No
* Relocation Assistance Available?: No
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Acupuncturist
Outpatient physical therapist job in League City, TX
Acupuncturist (Part-Time, 19 Hours Weekly - Non-Benefits Eligible) The Acupuncturist at MD Anderson plays a vital role in delivering evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to support the overall well-being of cancer patients. This position ensures medically safe practices, compliance with institutional policies, and contributes to a multidisciplinary care approach. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the role may involve patient education, participation in research initiatives, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to advance integrative oncology care.
Ideal Candidate Statement
The ideal candidate is a licensed acupuncturist with at least two years of clinical experience, preferably in an academic or healthcare setting. They possess a strong understanding of clinical operations, infection control, and patient safety protocols. This individual demonstrates excellent communication skills to educate patients and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. NCCAOM board certification, prior research experience, and familiarity with cancer care terminology are highly desirable. The candidate should be committed to evidence-based practice, comfortable participating in program evaluations and research activities, and able to maintain accurate documentation and billing. Additional language skills, such as Spanish, and a passion for patient-centered care are a plus.
The primary purpose of the Acupuncturist position is to provide evidence-based inpatient and outpatient acupuncture services to MD Anderson patients upon appropriate referral. Ensure medically safe practices and compliance with all center and institutional policies.
Salary Range: Minimum $38,950 | Midpoint $48,687 | Maximum $58,425
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Clinical Responsibilities
Ensures a safe environment, maintains equipment and supplies in a clean, operable and safe manner, and follows center and institutional safety guidelines.
Reports status of supplies/inventory to designated center personnel.
Wears appropriate attire or lab coat during practice.
Accurately verifies the physician's clearance order for acupuncture.
Reviews chart for contraindications/precautions for treatment and, if present, reports to physician/nurse before procedure.
Administers and evaluates patient questionnaires.
Reviews and assesses medical history.
Explains procedure to patient and obtains consent when needed.
Assists patients in positioning or getting on/off table if needed.
Performs physical exam and reviews symptoms pertinent to procedure.
Keeps patient comfortable and maintains proper draping at all times.
Prepares skin using standardized clean needling technique.
Observes/assesses patient for any unexpected and/or undesirable physical/emotional reactions, suspends treatment, provides appropriate intervention, reports to physician/nurse, and documents adverse events as indicated.
Develops a plan of care including treatment goals for each visit.
Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies.
Maintains infection control policies at all times.
Documents and bills in an accurate and timely manner.
Attends and contributes to interdisciplinary team meetings as schedule allows and actively participate in discussion including presentation of patient cases.
Participates in program evaluation processes and committee meetings as requested.
Other duties as assigned.
Research-related activities
Familiar with recent research regarding acupuncture, especially in cancer care. May participate in clinical research including the design and implementation of studies, patient enrollment in clinical trials, data analysis, and writing of manuscripts. Administers questionnaires per center guidelines.
Education
Communicates clearly with patients about commonly used techniques for acupuncture therapy and reasons for their use. Discusses with the patient the risks and benefits of acupuncture and obtains signed informed consent prior to treatment. Educates other healthcare professionals about acupuncture by providing lectures and mentoring individuals in clinic. Participates in outreach programs, conferences, retreats, and other activities as part of program offerings.
MD Anderson Cancer Center's main campus is located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, which serves as the hub for inpatient and outpatient care, research, and education. In addition to the main campus, MD Anderson offers several Houston-area locations for convenient access to care, including:
League City - Provides multidisciplinary cancer care closer to patients in the Bay Area.
Sugar Land - Offers outpatient services and specialized cancer treatment for Fort Bend County residents.
West Houston/Katy - Delivers comprehensive cancer care and infusion services for patients in the western suburbs.
The Woodlands - Serves patients in North Houston with advanced oncology services.
These regional centers are designed to bring MD Anderson's world-class cancer care closer to communities while maintaining access to the expertise and resources of the main campus.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.
Education: Graduate of an approved acupuncture school and completed training that was substantially equivalent to program provided by such a school.
Experience: Two years experience providing acupuncture in a clinical setting.
Preferred Experience: Experience with working in an academic setting. Possess a basic understanding of health care clinical operations and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a multidisciplinary team. Research experience is preferred.
Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Acupuncture license issued by the Texas Medical Board within 90 days of date of entry into job.
Preferred Certification: NCCAOM board certified, some previous medical/healthcare background, General cancer terminology course, ability to speak Spanish
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 177735
* Employment Status: Part-Time Not Benefits Eligible
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Days
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,950
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 48,687
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 58,425
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Hard
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: No
* Referral Bonus Available?: No
* Relocation Assistance Available?: No