Acute Physical Therapist: Geriatric Rehab & Impact

Mercy Co; Blanchard (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan match

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to conduct objective assessments and develop tailored therapy plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients directly and rehabilitation technicians indirectly, while guiding PT assistants in line with State Practice Acts.

The role supports Mercy's mission and service standards and requires current PT licensure, CPR/BLS, and preferred 6–12 months in rehab. Join a mission-driven team with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: PT bachelor's, MS in PT, or DPT.
• Current/Temporary PT license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required; must be current before treating patients independently.
• Preferred: 6 months to 1 year experience in rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adults and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• Oversee PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Ensure care aligns with Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

Skills

Patient assessment

Supervision

Rehab techniques

Communication

Education

Bachelor/M.S. in PT

DPT

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to conduct objective assessments and develop tailored therapy plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients directly and rehabilitation technicians indirectly, while guiding PT assistants in line with State Practice Acts.

The role supports Mercy's mission and service standards and requires current PT licensure, CPR/BLS, and preferred 6–12 months in rehab. Join a mission-driven team with strong benefits.