Per Diem Physical Therapist for Geriatric Rehab

Mercy; Union (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to assess and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes direct supervision of patients and supervision of rehab technicians, with supervision of PT assistants per state practice Acts.

The position requires a PT degree (DPT/MSPT/BPT), active licensure, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year of rehab experience. Per Diem shifts include weekends and holidays at Mercy Washington, MO.

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 is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments, as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision to patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians; supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Follow Mercy mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Education

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

Job description

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to assess and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes direct supervision of patients and supervision of rehab technicians, with supervision of PT assistants per state practice Acts.

The position requires a PT degree (DPT/MSPT/BPT), active licensure, BLS certification, and 6 months to 1 year of rehab experience. Per Diem shifts include weekends and holidays at Mercy Washington, MO.