Physical Therapist, Full Time Rehab Hospital

Position Details Location: Mercy South Rehab Hospital Employment Type: Full 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; prolonged standing and walking during each shift; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Responsibilities Perform objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. Direct supervision of patients. Indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians. General supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts. Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Qualifications 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. Preferred Experience: Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist; 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; prolonged standing and walking during each shift; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Benefits 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr