Geriatric Physical Therapist | Tuition Reimbursement

Mercy; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop individualized rehab programs for adults and geriatric patients.

You will supervise patients and rehab staff under Therapy Leadership, with responsibilities aligned to Mercy mission and service standards. Qualifications include a PT degree and current Missouri licensure, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year preferred experience.

Qualifications

• Education credentials as listed: B...S in Physical Therapy or DPT.
• Current or temporary Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required and current before patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adults and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Align duties with Mercy mission, values and service standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Supervising staff

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop individualized rehab programs for adults and geriatric patients.

You will supervise patients and rehab staff under Therapy Leadership, with responsibilities aligned to Mercy mission and service standards. Qualifications include a PT degree and current Missouri licensure, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year preferred experience.