Program Manager / Physical Therapist

Select Medical; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to lead its outpatient PT at Home program. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for treating patients, mentoring fellow therapists, and enhancing the program's growth. Join a team recognized as one of the 'Top Workplaces' in St. Louis, where exceptional care and customer service are at the forefront. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to professional development, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patient care and advancing their careers. If you are ready to take your skills to the next level, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Short and Long Term Disability

Clinical Ladder Program

National Continuing Education courses

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and 2+ years of experience required.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the outpatient PT at Home program and treat your own caseload.
• Facilitate staff development and mentorship through training and consultations.

Skills

Patient Treatment

Mentorship

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Performance Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

SSM Health Physical Therapy is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to lead and grow the outpatient PT at Home program. In this position, you are responsible for treating your own caseload of patients, leading and growing the program, and providing guidance and mentorship to the other therapists within the team.

SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services! With a network of more than 80 outpatient physical therapy centers located throughout the St. Louis Metro area, SSM Health Physical Therapy specializes in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand, and work-related injuries. Our team of more than 700 physical, occupational, and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists, focus on providing exceptional care and unparalleled customer service.

We have been recognized numerous times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the "Top Workplaces" in St. Louis!

Responsibilities

• Facilitates staff development and mentorship through consultations, in-services, and development of human resources within the organization.
• Helps foster competency through exceptional interviewing, orientation, and training of staff. Develops and participates in core and program competency validation for staff; trains and educates as necessary. Communicates all results with the CM/MM/VP.
• Carries patient caseload and provides comprehensive goal-directed patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes. Organizes patient treatment in order to maximize productivity and treatment efficiency on an individual and department basis.
• Acts as a resource to the organization and the community in the area of specialization through education, marketing, and promotion of services.
• Identifies, responds, and reports acute changes in patient status. Follows appropriate emergency procedures to ensure patient safety.
• Identifies and manages the various levels of care necessary for optimal patient care delivery.
• Promotes flexibility, team building, and engagement in the organization to promote an efficient and positive work environment.
• Fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure quality and efficient service delivery. Effectively communicates to all members of the team in a timely, concise, and professional manner. Interacts positively with all personnel throughout the care continuum.
• Works with other departments to develop and enhance the comprehensive scope of services.
• Utilizes performance improvement methodology to improve quality of services.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience required.
• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

Additional Data

Generous benefits package including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Residency Programs
• National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Productivity standards that allow for high-quality patient care

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.