Physical Therapist

Position: Physical Therapist - $37-53 per hour

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  Physical Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.

If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Ranked the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, TIRR Memorial Hermann is a world-renowned leader in neurological rehabilitation, patient-centered care, and innovation.

We specialize in:

• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Stroke

• Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

• Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders

• Limb Loss

• Multiple Trauma
Here, some of the most respected clinicians and researchers in rehabilitation medicine come together with a shared mission — to help patients rebuild lives through innovation, compassion, and excellence.

Why Join the TIRR Team?

At TIRR Memorial Hermann, you won’t be a generalist — you’ll be part of a dedicated specialty team, such as Brain Injury or Spinal Cord Injury. This allows you to develop true expertise and become a clinical leader in your field, supported by an environment that prioritizes lifelong learning and growth.

Highlights of Joining Our Team:

• Dedicated Mentorship: A structured mentorship period ensures support as you grow into your role.

• Ongoing Development:
Access to the TIRR Education Academy, Leadership Development Initiatives, and robust clinical education and professional development opportunities.

• Expert

Collaboration:

Work alongside top clinicians, physicians, nurses, neuropsychologists, music therapists, therapeutic recreation specialists, facility dog handlers

• Innovative Resources:
Innovative rehabilitation technologies and specialized consult services that empower excellence in care.

• Patient-Centered Care:
You’ll have the time and space to provide truly individualized, one-on-one therapy—no concurrent treatment expectations.

• Growth Opportunities:
Whether you’re a new graduate or seasoned clinician, we offer multiple pathways for clinical advancement, educational, and leadership development.
Job Description

Location

TIRR Texas Medical Center

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission.

• Current Certification in Basic Life Support.

A physical therapist practicing direct access:

Education: Doctoral degree along with a residency or fellowship program,
OR

Licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence activities in differential diagnosis

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission.

Experience / Knowledge /

Skills:

• At least two (2) years clinical experience required or completion of an accredited residency program

• The position requires occasional/frequent lifting of up to 75/100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting

• Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary

• The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position

Principal Accountabilities

• Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete,…