Job Description:

Join our vibrant team as a Physical Therapist in an acute care hospital setting in Amarillo, Texas! Here, you will embark on a journey where each therapy session is a step towards helping patients reclaim their independence. You’ll work primarily with orthopedic, neurological, and post-operative patients, providing essential rehabilitation services in a supportive environment.

This assignment offers a flavorful mix of therapy—ranging from basic med-surg cases to specialized treatments in a trauma level 3 hospital. You'll collaborate closely with our dedicated team of occupational therapists and speech therapists, ensuring comprehensive care for every patient you encounter. With 8-10 patients to see daily and a dynamic support staff of 6-8 PTAs, you will never be short of teamwork and encouragement.

Your schedule will be structured around 10-hour days, allowing for deep engagement with your patients while still providing time to explore the exciting community around you. Immerse yourself in Texas’ warm and welcoming culture, and prepare for an experience that blends hard work with the chance to create lasting memories.

Weather:

Amarillo typically boasts pleasantly mild weather during this time of year, with plenty of sunny days to brighten your way! Expect warm temperatures that make it suitable for outdoor activities after your rewarding work shifts, inviting you to explore everything this charming city has to offer.

Fun Things To Do:

• 1. Visit Cadillac Ranch - an iconic public art installation featuring vintage Cadillacs, perfect for a quirky photo op.
• 2. Explore Palo Duro Canyon - the second largest canyon in the U.S. where hiking, biking, and stunning views await.
• 3. Walk through the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame - learn about the history and legacy of the American Quarter Horse.
• 4. Discover the Route 66 Historic District - browse shops and enjoy the nostalgic vibe of this famous highway.
• 5. Take a day trip to the historic town of Canyon - home to the West Texas A&M University and charming local cafes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Amarillo, Texas
Shift: 10 hour days, 5 days a week
Duration: 40 hours per week for 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave