Per Diem Acute Rehab Physical Therapist

Mercy; Oakville (MO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson Acute Rehab Unit in Festus, Missouri is seeking a Per Diem Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of rehab technicians and PT assistants, adhering to state practice acts.

Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor or Master of Science in Physical Therapy or a Doctor of Physical Therapy, possess a current MO PT license, and be BLS certified.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy.
• Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• BLS certification must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
• Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and supervise rehabilitation technicians; oversee PT assistants per State Practice Acts.
• Adhere to Mercy mission and standards while delivering high-quality rehabilitation care.

Education

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

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Mercy Hospital Jefferson Acute Rehab Unit in Festus, Missouri is seeking a Per Diem Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of rehab technicians and PT assistants, adhering to state practice acts.

Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor or Master of Science in Physical Therapy or a Doctor of Physical Therapy, possess a current MO PT license, and be BLS certified.