Physical Therapist - Home Care - Full Time - Mercy Jefferson

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Overview
Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician.

Position Details:

Physical Therapist - Home Care

40 hours per week, Days

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Festus, MO 63028

Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician.

Incentives and Benefits:

• Full Time (40 hrs. per week,) Day Shift

• Gas Mileage Offered - $0.70/mile

  • subject to change per Federal Reimbursement Rate

• Flexible scheduling

• Work life balance

• Autonomous work

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.

• Licensure: Current state license. Valid drivers license.

• Experience: Two years experience in acute care or home care preferred. 

• Certifications: CPR certification.

• Other:

  • Employee possesses good assessment and treatment planning skills.

  • Employee is energetic, gets along well with others, has good time management and problem solving skills.

  • Employee possesses good communication and documentation skills.

  • Employee is in good physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently with occasional lifting of over 50 pounds.

  • Employee frequently will work independently and must be able to handle emergencies without assistance.

  • Employee adapts to and works effectively with change, takes initiative, sets challenging objectives and values and seeks opportunity to learn.

  • Employee may be required to drive in hazardous conditions; must be able to follow written or verbal instructions and read a map.

  • Employee must independently schedule patient visits in timely and efficient manner; checking in with office daily to update schedule.

  • Employee is assigned weekend and on-call rotation.Employee has regular contact with agency staff members, physicians, hospital staff, and general public.

  • Employee regularly handles confidential information.

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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