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Physical Therapist

Friendly Faces Senior Care$53–$54/hrPearland, TXContractorPosted 1y+ ago

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This posting states $53–$54 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Texas post a median of $53.50 an hour, the middle half $49.23–$60, across 60 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Texas earn a median of $50.87 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Talent by Friendly Faces Workforce Solutions, LLC is recruiting on behalf of a home health client. PRN, contract, full-time, and part-time opportunities may be available.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in the Houston area. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients with various conditions affecting their mobility and function. This position offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, permanent, and temporary options available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients’ physical conditions through assessments and examinations.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions using appropriate techniques such as exercise therapy, manual therapy, modalities (e.g., ultrasound), and functional training.
  • Monitor patient progress throughout treatments and adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment protocols and exercises for home practice.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments provided, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with legal regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals including physicians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nursing staff across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Participate in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices within the field of physical therapy.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program or equivalent qualification.
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas (must be obtained prior to employment).
  • Previous experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written; ability to build rapport with patients quickly.

Skills

  • Proficient knowledge of rehabilitation principles related to musculoskeletal disorders
  • Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
  • Compassionate approach toward patient care

From Friendly Faces Senior Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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