Geriatric Physical Therapist: Impactful Rehab & Tuition Reimbursement

Mercy Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO seeks a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients directly, guide rehabilitation technicians, and oversee PT assistants under therapy leadership.

Required are a PT license in the state, BLS certification, and an eligible degree (DPT/MS/BS). Preference for 6–12 months rehab PT experience with adults/geriatrics; tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required and must be current.
• Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Physical Therapy as education.
• Preferred 6–12 months rehab PT experience with adult/geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision of patients; indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

Skills

Objective assessments

Supervision of staff

Team collaboration

Clinical reasoning

Education

PT degree (DPT/MS/BS)

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO seeks a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients directly, guide rehabilitation technicians, and oversee PT assistants under therapy leadership.

Required are a PT license in the state, BLS certification, and an eligible degree (DPT/MS/BS). Preference for 6–12 months rehab PT experience with adults/geriatrics; tuition reimbursement