Geriatric Physical Therapist — Impactful Care + Tuition

Mercy; Jennings (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to deliver objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants, ensuring alignment with State Practice Acts and Mercy standards.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree with current licensure and BLS, with 6 months to 1 year in rehab PT preferred. Mercy offers tuition reimbursement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current/Temporary Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required and current before independent patient care.
• Experience: six months to one year in Rehabilitation Physical Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision of rehabilitation technicians and supervision of PT assistants as per State Practice Acts.
• Ensure care adheres to Mercy mission and service standards and supports patient independence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Supervisory skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor/ MS/ Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy Hospital South is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to deliver objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants, ensuring alignment with State Practice Acts and Mercy standards.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree with current licensure and BLS, with 6 months to 1 year in rehab PT preferred. Mercy offers tuition reimbursement and a comprehensive benefits package.