Physical Therapist - PRN
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Physical Therapist - PRN
Joplin, Missouri
Posted today
About the job
Mercy is a healthcare provider that offers comprehensive patient care. The Physical Therapist role involves assessments, individualized treatments, supervision, and working in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Requirements
- Physiotherapy license
- BLS certification
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Prolonged standing/walking
- Supervision skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or higher in PT
- Experience with adult/geriatric care
- Current state licensure
- Preferred 6-12 months experience
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:
Education: Bachelor's, Master of Science in Physical Therapy, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in the state of practice.
Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
Other:
Preferred Experience: Six months to one year of experience is preferred for a 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 regularly.
- 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.
keyword(s): PRN, PT
Therapy
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:
Education: Bachelor's, Master of Science in Physical Therapy, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in the state of practice.
Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
Other:
Preferred Experience: Six months to one year of experience is preferred for a 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 regularly.
- 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.
keyword(s): PRN, PT
Therapy
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