1:1 Physical Therapist for Adult & Geriatric Care (PRN)

Mercy Co; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist on a PRN basis. You will perform objective assessments and design comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients, while supervising patients and rehab staff as appropriate.

The role requires a PT degree (DPT/MS-PT or equivalent) and current licensure, with BLS certification. Prior rehab experience is preferred to support patient care in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
• Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Performs objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision of patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

Skills

BLS certified

Education

Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist on a PRN basis. You will perform objective assessments and design comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients, while supervising patients and rehab staff as appropriate.

The role requires a PT degree (DPT/MS-PT or equivalent) and current licensure, with BLS certification. Prior rehab experience is preferred to support patient care in a busy hospital setting.