Physical Therapist - Acute Weekend Option

Select Medical; Lake Saint Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company matching 401(k)

Multiple and affordable PPO benefits + HSA options

Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Extended Illness Days (EID)

Short and Long Term Disability

Personal and Family Medical Leave

Excellent Orientation Program

New Grad Mentorship

National Continuing Education courses (local and online)

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Full Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team in Lake St. Louis, MO. This role involves evaluating patients and developing customized treatment plans. The ideal candidate will hold a current state license and has orthopedic experience.

Our healthcare center promotes teamwork and individualized, compassionate patient care in a supportive environment. Benefits include a matching 401(k), generous PTO, and student loan repayment assistance.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion within the first 90 days of employment required.
• Orthopedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop treatment plans according to patient needs.
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients.
• Ensure design of functional treatment programs for community activity return.
• Educate patients, families, students, and coworkers.
• Provide weekend service options from Friday to Monday.

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist

Certified Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

SSM Health Rehabilitation-Acute Care at St. Joseph Hospital West – Lake St. Louis, MO

Full Time Licensed Physical Therapist – weekend option Friday–Monday. Orthopedic experience preferred.

We are seeking a Full Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team in Lake St. Louis, MO.

Established in 1986, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital – Lake Saint Louis offers residents of western St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties exceptional health care close to home. Our 216‑bed hospital is a state‑designated Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center, and specializes in obstetric and pediatric care, as well as many other specialties.

Teamwork and individualized, compassionate patient care provide a basis for learning and professional development in a community hospital atmosphere.

Benefits

• Company matching 401(k)
• Multiple and affordable PPO benefits + HSA options
• Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Extended Illness Days (EID)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Excellent Orientation Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans in accordance with patient needs and physician direction.
• Delegation and direction of all discipline‑specific therapy services for assigned patients.
• Ensure design of functional treatment programs that allow for effective return to community activities.
• Serve as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers, and self.
• Perform other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline‑specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
• Provide weekend service options from Friday to Monday.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion within the first 90 days of employment required.
• Orthopedic experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.