Physical Therapist PRN - Acute

SSM Health; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist for its St. Joseph Hospital in Saint Charles, MO. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy services. Opportunities for full-time positions may arise throughout the year. Competitive hourly wages based on tier and shift requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates assigned patients, develops and modifies treatment plans.
• Delegates and directs therapy services for assigned patients.
• Designs functional treatment programs for community activities.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Programme Design

Patient Education

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist

Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment

Job description

Overview

SSM Health Rehabilitation-Acute Care

SSM Health St. Joseph's Health Center - St. Charles, MO

PRN / Physical Therapist

• Tier I - $47 (plus weekend differential) - 1 shift per month (one must be weekend shift) - 1 holiday/weekend prior or after (managers discretion)

• Tier II - $52 (plus weekend differential) - 3 shifts per month (at least 2 must be weekend shifts) - One summer and one winter holiday/weekend prior or after (managers discretion)

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles continues to meet the evolving health care needs of our patients and community. Located conveniently in historic, downtown St. Charles, our 333-bed acute care hospital is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and specializes in many other specialties.

This is an excellent opportunity to be considered for Full Time Physical Therapy positions when they come available throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans