Physical Therapist - Acute Care, FT Days

Mercy; Cahokia (IL); In loco; USD 70.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement matching

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy Hospital is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to lead patient assessments and develop individualized care for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes supervision of rehab staff and collaboration with therapy leadership to ensure quality care.

Requires PT licensure in practice state and BLS certification; six months to one year of preferred experience in rehabilitation settings. Tuition reimbursement assists ongoing education.

Competenze

• Education required as listed: BSc, MScPT or DPT.
• Current or temporary PT licensure in the practice state.
• BLs certification must be current before patient care.

Mansioni

• Perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct supervision of rehab technicians and supervision of PT assistants as per state acts.
• Adhere to Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

Conoscenze

Assessment

Patient care

Team supervision

Geriatric care

Rehabilitation

Formazione

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Strumenti

BLS

Descrizione del lavoro

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:

Mercy Hospital South
10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128

Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $2,000/year for continuing education

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. 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.