Geriatric Physical Therapist — Growth & Tuition Support

Mercy Co; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans for 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to assess patients and create individualized treatment plans for adults and seniors. You will oversee patients and supervise rehab technicians and PT assistants in line with state practice acts.

Educational requirements include a PT degree and active licensure; BLS is current. Experience with geriatric care is preferred, with Mercy's mission and values guiding daily practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certification current before independent patient care.
• Six months to one year experience preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist.
• Experience with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist (state of practice)

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to assess patients and create individualized treatment plans for adults and seniors. You will oversee patients and supervise rehab technicians and PT assistants in line with state practice acts.

Educational requirements include a PT degree and active licensure; BLS is current. Experience with geriatric care is preferred, with Mercy's mission and values guiding daily practice.