Part-Time Weekend Physical Therapist - Geriatric Rehab

Mercy; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Health Center in Missouri is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist for a part-time, 24-hour-per-week role. The position requires a current PT license in the state of practice and BLS certification.

Bachelor's, Master's or DPT is expected, with 6 months to 1 year of rehab PT experience preferred for adult and geriatric patients. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, and patient supervision duties are included.

Qualifications

• Current license of Physical Therapy in the applicable state or registry eligible.
• Licensure: Current license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certification must be current.
• Preferred 6 months to 1 year experience in Rehabilitation Physical Therapy.
• Experience with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

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; supervise PT assistants as per State Practice Act.
• Adhere to Mercy mission, values and service standards while delivering therapy care.

Skills

Adult & geriatric patient care

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science in Physical Therapy or DPT

Job description

Mercy Health Center in Missouri is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist for a part-time, 24-hour-per-week role. The position requires a current PT license in the state of practice and BLS certification.

Bachelor's, Master's or DPT is expected, with 6 months to 1 year of rehab PT experience preferred for adult and geriatric patients. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, and patient supervision duties are included.