Physical Therapist - Outpatient Therapy

MedStar Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive assessments and bespoke treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. The ideal candidate will hold a proper degree, licensure, and relevant certifications, contributing to high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Education includes a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Must hold current/temporary Physical Therapy license in the state.
• BLS certification must be current before independent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs.
• Supervise rehabilitation technicians and Physical Therapy assistants.
• Ensure compliance with departmental policies and Mercy Service Standards.

Education

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

Job description

Overview:

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.

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.