Geriatric Rehab Physical Therapist – Patient Impact

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

Job summary

Mercy in Lebanon, MO is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and implement comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients under Therapy Leadership. You will supervise patients directly and oversee rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants, in alignment with State Practice Acts and Mercy Service Standards.

A MO PT license and BLS are required, with 6 months to 1 year of preferred experience and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Must hold a physical therapy license in practice state (MO) or temporary license.
• BLS certification required; current before independent patient care.
• 6 months to 1 year rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adults and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants per State Practice Acts.
• Ensure care aligns with Mercy mission and service standards.

Skills

Objective assessments

Staff supervision

Adult and geriatric patient care

Therapy program design

Education

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

Job description

Mercy in Lebanon, MO is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and implement comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients under Therapy Leadership. You will supervise patients directly and oversee rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants, in alignment with State Practice Acts and Mercy Service Standards.

A MO PT license and BLS are required, with 6 months to 1 year of preferred experience and opportunities for growth