Geriatric Physical Therapist with Tuition Reimbursement

mercy; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000/yr

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of patients, rehab technicians, and PT assistants, under Mercy Service Standards.

Requires a PT degree (BS, MS, or DPT), current state license, and current BLS. Tuition reimbursement is available, and Mercy offers comprehensive benefits for team members working 32+ hours per

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Current/Temporary PT license in state of practice.
• BLS certification must be current before caring for patients independently.
• Six months to one year experience in rehabilitation PT preferred, adult/geriatric care.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient supervision

Geriatric care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of patients, rehab technicians, and PT assistants, under Mercy Service Standards.

Requires a PT degree (BS, MS, or DPT), current state license, and current BLS. Tuition reimbursement is available, and Mercy offers comprehensive benefits for team members working 32+ hours per