Flexible-Shift Physical Therapist | Restore Mobility

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist (Flex/Per Diem) to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, formulate individualized plans, and deliver therapy in alignment with established treatment plans.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care teams to restore mobility and improve quality of life for adults and seniors. The position supports flexible scheduling, allows you to work across Mercy’s care settings, and requires licensure in the state.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current Physical Therapy license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification (must be obtained prior to independently caring for patients).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patient needs to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services in accordance with established treatment plans.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Supervise and provide direction to Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides/Technicians.
• Deliver high-quality care to adult and geriatric patient populations.
• Ensure compliance with departmental standards, state practice acts, and Mercy Service Standards.
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered care environment.

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist (Flex/Per Diem) to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, formulate individualized plans, and deliver therapy in alignment with established treatment plans.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care teams to restore mobility and improve quality of life for adults and seniors. The position supports flexible scheduling, allows you to work across Mercy’s care settings, and requires licensure in the state.