PRN 1:1 Physical Therapist for Adult & Geriatric Care

Mercy Co; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO, seeks a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adults and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients and rehab staff, ensuring care aligns with state practice acts and Mercy standards.

The role requires a PT licensure in the state, BLS certification, and 6–12 months of rehab experience. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Current or temporary license in the state of practice.
• BLS certification required and current.
• Six months to one year rehab PT experience preferred for adult/geriatric care.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment programs.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and supervise rehab technicians.
• Supervise PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.
• Adhere to Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Supervision

Rehabilitation therapy

Geriatric care

Education

DPT or MSc PT

Bachelor/Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO, seeks a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to perform objective assessments and create individualized treatment plans for adults and geriatric patients. You will supervise patients and rehab staff, ensuring care aligns with state practice acts and Mercy standards.

The role requires a PT licensure in the state, BLS certification, and 6–12 months of rehab experience. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.