Physical Therapist/Per Diem - Mercy Hospital STL

Mercy; Affton (MO); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Resumo da oferta

Mercy in Missouri is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients under Therapy Leadership. This role includes direct supervision of patients and supervision of rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants in line with state practice acts.

The ideal candidate will hold a PT degree (Bachelor, MSc or DPT), be licensed in the state, and maintain current BLS certification; six months to one year of rehab

Qualificações

• Licensed Physical Therapist in state of practice.
• BLS certification current.
• 6–12 months rehab experience preferred.
• Experience with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs for adults and geriatrics.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision to rehabilitation technicians.
• Supervise PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Adhere to Mercy mission, values and service standards.

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Team supervision

Adult & geriatric care

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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:

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.

Physical Therapist