Physical Therapist (PT) FT opportunity includes a $3500.00 Sign On Bonus

Company: Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Physical Therapist (PT) FT opportunity includes a $3500.00 Sign On Bonus at Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Ft. Worth) summary: The Physical Therapist provides direct rehabilitation care to patients following physician referrals, ensuring adherence to legal and professional standards. Responsibilities include developing and modifying treatment plans, supervising therapy aides, and maintaining detailed patient documentation using specialized software. The role requires licensure, relevant experience, CPR certification, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Join the Rehab team at GT Fort Worth! Position Summary The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements • Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPTor later must have MSPT or DPT) • Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. • One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred • CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements • Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail • Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs • Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions • Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients • Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals • Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students • Chart appropriately and timely • Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients • Assist in the evacuation of patients • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer Keywords: physical therapist, rehabilitation, patient care, treatment plans, post acute care, therapy software, CPR certification, patient documentation, interdisciplinary team, licensed physical therapist

Keywords: Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence , Wylie , Physical Therapist (PT) FT opportunity includes a $3500.00 Sign On Bonus, Healthcare , Fort Worth, Texas