Geriatric Physical Therapist — Compassionate Rehab Leader

Mercy; Mehlville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients under supervision, coordinating with therapy leadership and rehab staff.

Candidates must have a PT degree and current licensure, BLS, and 6 months to 1 year of experience. Mercy offers medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans for staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-, Master- or Doctorate-level Physical Therapy degree.
• Current/Temporary Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• BLS certification required and current before independent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and oversee rehabilitation technicians.
• Supervise PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Align care with Mercy mission, values and service standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Supervision

Team collaboration

Communication

Stamina/physical fitness

Education

Bachelor's/Master of Science in Physical Therapy or DPT

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients under supervision, coordinating with therapy leadership and rehab staff.

Candidates must have a PT degree and current licensure, BLS, and 6 months to 1 year of experience. Mercy offers medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans for staff.