1:1 Physical Therapist (PRN): Compassionate Geriatric Care

Mercy Co; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to deliver objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes direct supervision of patients, supervision of rehab technicians, and ensuring care aligns with Mercy standards and state practice acts.

PRN schedule with benefits available. The position emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration with therapy leadership, and adherence to Mercy

Qualifications

• Current/Temporary license to practice Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certification required.
• Six months to one year experience in Rehabilitation Physical Therapy preferred.
• Experience with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Perform duties in alignment with Mercy mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Patient supervision

Geriatric care

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 to deliver objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes direct supervision of patients, supervision of rehab technicians, and ensuring care aligns with Mercy standards and state practice acts.

PRN schedule with benefits available. The position emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration with therapy leadership, and adherence to Mercy