Physical Therapist

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Waldron (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy in Waldron, Arkansas is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients. Under supervision of Therapy Leadership, you will supervise patients, rehab technicians, and assistants, ensuring care aligns with Mercy Service Standards.

A current PT license, BLS certification, and preferred 6–12 months of rehab experience are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Possess current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Current or temporary license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required and current.
• Six months to one year experience in rehabilitation physical therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop individualized PT treatment plans for adults and geriatrics.
• Directly supervise patients and oversee rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants.
• Ensure duties align with Mercy mission, values and Service Standards.

Education

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

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership and according to departmental policies and procedures regarding referral, standards of treatment, performs objective assessments, as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. Responsible for direct supervision to patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians. General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Physical Therapist

Full Time

Mercy - Waldron, Arkansas

Qualifications

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership and according to departmental policies and procedures regarding referral, standards of treatment, performs objective assessments, as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. Responsible for direct supervision to patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians. General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Physical Therapist

Full Time

Mercy - Waldron, Arkansas

Qualifications

Education: Current State license of Physical Therapy. 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. Prefer experience with care for adult and geriatric patients.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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