Per Diem Physical Therapist — Restore Mobility

Mercy Health; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health seeks a Physical Therapist for per diem coverage at Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO. You will conduct assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adults and geriatric patients, overseeing rehab staff and collaborating with therapy leadership.

The role requires current PT licensure, BLS, and 6–12 months of rehab experience. On-site shifts include Saturdays and holidays as scheduled.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors, MS or DPT in Physical Therapy.
• Current or temporary Physical Therapy license in practice state.
• BLS certification current before independent patient care.
• 6–12 months rehab PT experience preferred; adult/geriatric care desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans for adults and geriatrics.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehab technicians.
• Supervise PT assistants in line with State Practice Acts.

Skills

Assessment

Supervision

Rehabilitation

Geriatric care

Education

Bachelor degree in Physical Therapy

Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Tools

BLS

Job description

Mercy Health seeks a Physical Therapist for per diem coverage at Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO. You will conduct assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adults and geriatric patients, overseeing rehab staff and collaborating with therapy leadership.

The role requires current PT licensure, BLS, and 6–12 months of rehab experience. On-site shifts include Saturdays and holidays as scheduled.