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Location: Driscoll Physical and Sports Therapy – Southside Outpatient Clinic

Schedule: Our outpatient clinic operates Monday through Friday from 7:00am-6:00pm. The candidate will have the flexibility to choose a schedule that suits their 40-hour week, whether it's five 8-hour days, four 10-hour days, or another variation. Enjoy a work-life balance with no weekend shifts and no on-call duties.

Position Overview:

At Driscoll Children's Hospital, our goal is to provide high-quality, efficient care to pediatric and adolescent members of our community. The Sports Physical Therapist plays a key role in delivering exceptional outpatient sports medicine services to athletes and active individuals, with a primary focus on middle school and high school-aged patients.

Working in a fast-paced clinical environment, the Sports Physical Therapist evaluates and treats orthopedic and sports-related injuries through individualized, one-on-one sessions. As a licensed therapist, they develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans designed to restore function, reduce pain, prevent future injury, optimize athletic performance, and support a safe return to sport and recreational activities.

The Sports Physical Therapist collaborates closely with physicians, athletic trainers, coaches, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. Through effective communication and interdisciplinary teamwork, they help patients achieve their goals and return to the activities they enjoy safely and confidently.

Essential Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat athletes and active individuals with orthopedic and sports-related injuries.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation programs focused on return-to-sport and return-to-activity goals.
• Perform functional movement assessments, strength testing, and sport-specific evaluations.
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Implement evidence-based treatment interventions for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
• Develop injury prevention and performance enhancement programs.
• Provide education regarding injury prevention, biomechanics, conditioning, and safe return-to-play progression.
• Utilize objective outcome measures and return-to-sport testing to determine readiness for athletic participation.
• Participate in community outreach activities, sports screenings, and athletic events as assigned.
• Maintain current knowledge of sports medicine, orthopedic rehabilitation, and evidence-based practice standards.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Current CPR Certification or completion within 90 days of hire.

Preferred:

• Experience treating orthopedic and sports medicine populations.
• Experience working with pediatric, adolescent, and young adult athletes.
• Certification or advanced training in sports rehabilitation, orthopedic physical therapy, dry needling, concussion management, or related specialty areas.

Compensation & Benefits

For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits.

• Competitive salary with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

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