Part-Time Geriatric Physical Therapist (24 hrs)

TX Team Rehab, Inc.; Cape Girardeau, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a part-time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of rehabilitation staff and adherence to state practice acts.

Qualifications include a degree in physical therapy, current Missouri license, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year of rehab PT experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
• Preferred Experience: Six months to one year experience in rehabilitation physical therapy. Experience with adult and geriatric patients preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Lift 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist and squat.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical supervision

Communication

Education

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

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a part-time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of rehabilitation staff and adherence to state practice acts.

Qualifications include a degree in physical therapy, current Missouri license, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year of rehab PT experience preferred.