Physical Therapist - Acute Care, FT Days
@ MercyPhysical Therapist - Acute Care, FT Days
About the job
Mercy Hospital South seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide individualized care for adults and seniors, supporting recovery and promoting health in a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Current/Temporary PT license
- BLS certification required
- Prefer 6 months to 1 year experience
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Prolonged standing and walking
Qualifications
- Bachelor, Master, or DPT degree
- Experience with adult/geriatric care
- BLS certified
- Valid state PT license
Full job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership 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 Acts. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:
Mercy Hospital South
10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128
Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $2,000/year for continuing education
Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
Licensure: Current/Temporary 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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