Physical Therapist
Cook Children's Health Care System • Arlington, TX
Job Type
Full Time
Posted
7/23/2025
Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Description Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Location:
Fort Worth Rehabilitation CenterDepartment:
Rehab-South Ft. WorthShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The sports rehab physical therapist will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children/adolescents with orthopedic injuries/diagnoses and sports medicine related issues. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. The sports rehab physical therapist will also be expected to participate in school-based sports medicine physicals and/or injury prevention education and screening. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree or equivalent experiences
Experience and/or certification in pediatrics, sports medicine, or athletic training is preferred.
Flexible Hours/shifts to accommodate before and after school hours.
BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.
State license for physical therapy or eligible for licensure
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
The sports rehab physical therapist will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children/adolescents with orthopedic injuries/diagnoses and sports medicine related issues. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. The sports rehab physical therapist will also be expected to participate in school-based sports medicine physicals and/or injury prevention education and screening. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree or equivalent experiences
Experience and/or certification in pediatrics, sports medicine, or athletic training is preferred.
Flexible Hours/shifts to accommodate before and after school hours.
BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.
State license for physical therapy or eligible for licensure
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #3ec1452511ed1001076e7d2853650000. Posted job title: Physical Therapist, Sports Rehab
About Cook Children's Health Care System
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don't otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs