Geriatric Physical Therapist | Tuition Support Included

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to join our team in Missouri. Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership, you will perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients, ensuring care aligns with Mercy Service Standards.

Responsibilities include direct supervision of patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and collaboration with PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
• Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist.
• Prefer experience with care for adult and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and general supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

Education

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

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to join our team in Missouri. Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership, you will perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients, ensuring care aligns with Mercy Service Standards.

Responsibilities include direct supervision of patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and collaboration with PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.