Compassionate Physical Therapist — Growth & Impact

Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health’s St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, OH, is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop care plans, and deliver skilled therapy to patients in outpatient, inpatient, pediatric, and off-site settings.

You will document progress, coordinate care with the team, and participate in the continuum of professional care while upholding Mercy Health's values of compassion and excellence.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of current practice or qualify for traineeship or temporary license.
• BLS Basic Life Support is preferred; required within 30 days for certain facilities or at hire for RSFH.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients, gathers information, and develops an individualized treatment plan.
• Provides direct therapy to patients daily according to the plan of care and standards of practice.
• Maintains accurate and concise records of treatment and patient progress in the EMR; ensures timely co-signatures as needed.
• Maintains productivity levels without compromising care quality and adheres to department standards.
• Follows department policies on safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording; supports ongoing education.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants’ treatments and growth where applicable.

Skills

Age-specific care

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Job description

Mercy Health’s St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, OH, is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop care plans, and deliver skilled therapy to patients in outpatient, inpatient, pediatric, and off-site settings.

You will document progress, coordinate care with the team, and participate in the continuum of professional care while upholding Mercy Health's values of compassion and excellence.