Physical Therapist
Mercy · Cape Girardeau, MO
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Physical Therapist
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About the job
Mercy is a healthcare provider focused on compassionate care and innovation. The Physical Therapist role involves assessments, treatments, supervision, and collaboration to improve patient outcomes in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Current State license of Physical Therapy
- BLS certified
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Prolonged standing and walking
- Supervision of techs and assistants
Qualifications
- Bachelor, Master or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- Current/Temporary license in state
- Preferred 6 months to 1 year experience
- Experience with adult and geriatric care
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:
Qualifications:
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Part-Time
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.