Physical Therapist - weekend/PT Mercy Hospital STL

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health Center Rehab Center seeks a part-time Physical Therapist for weekend coverage. Under supervision of the Rehab Therapy supervisor, you will perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients.

You will supervise patients directly and rehab technicians indirectly, with PT assistants supervised per the State Practice Act. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits for team members working 32+ hours per pay period, with a caring,

Qualifications

• Current license of Physical Therapy in state of practice (or registry eligible).
• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Performs objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians; supervise PT assistants per State Practice Act.

Skills

BLS certification

Geriatric care

Education

PT license (state)

DPT / MSc in Physical Therapy

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the general supervision of the Rehab Therapy supervisor at the Rehab Center at Mercy Health Center, 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 Act. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

PART-TIME WEEKND POSITION - 24 HOURS PER WEEK

Education: Current license of Physical Therapy in the applicable state of practice or registry eligible. Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Licensure: Current 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.

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