Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy at Christus Health
summary: Physical Therapists develop and implement therapeutic
programs to restore mobility and prevent disability in patients
recovering from injuries or illnesses. They use exercise, massage,
and various therapeutic equipment to improve patient function and
monitor progress. This role requires licensure, knowledge of
ethical guidelines, and strong communication skills in a healthcare
setting. Description Summary: Organizes and conducts medically
prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent
disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and
helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy
involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes
various mechanical and electrical equipment, and prosthetic and
orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient
progress. CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute
care medical facility in the region, with a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and
stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with
a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with
physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. •
The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency
department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites • A teaching
facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System
Health and Science Center College of Medicine • Accredited Chest
Pain Center • Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team Requirements:
Education: • Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy •
Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of
Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice. • Excellent
communication skills Experience: • New graduates accepted;
experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: •
Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy &
Occupational Therapy Examiners • CPR (American Heart Association)
Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more
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application process, please contact us at. Keywords: physical
therapy, rehabilitation, patient care, therapeutic exercise,
massage therapy, prosthetics, orthotics, physical therapist
license, patient progress evaluation, CPR certification
Keywords: Christus Health, Corpus Christi , Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
