Weekend Part-Time Physical Therapist – Geriatric Care & Growth

Mercy; Spanish Lake (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy Health Center in Missouri is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist for weekend coverage (24 hours per week). You will work under the Rehab Therapy supervisor to assess and treat adult and geriatric patients and provide supervision to rehab staff.

Required: current Physical Therapy license in the state, DPT/MS/BS in PT, and BLS certification. Preferred: 6–12 months of related rehab experience.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license in the applicable state.
• Education: Doctorate/Master/Bachelor in Physical Therapy.
• BLS certification current before treating patients independently.
• Preferred: 6–12 months of rehab experience with adults/geriatric patients.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Direct supervision of patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• Supervise PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Act.
• Adhere to Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Patient supervision

Education

DPT

MS in Physical Therapy

BS in Physical Therapy

Job description

Mercy Health Center in Missouri is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist for weekend coverage (24 hours per week). You will work under the Rehab Therapy supervisor to assess and treat adult and geriatric patients and provide supervision to rehab staff.

Required: current Physical Therapy license in the state, DPT/MS/BS in PT, and BLS certification. Preferred: 6–12 months of related rehab experience.