Physical Therapist, Flex / Per Diem

Job overview

The Physical Therapist, Flex / Per Diem role is onsite in Springfield, MO. Compensation is not specified. Mercy describes its mission as a healing ministry focused on compassionate care and exceptional service. The Physical Therapist evaluates patient needs, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapy to help patients regain mobility, restore function, and improve quality of life. The role also collaborates with care teams and directs Physical Therapy Assistants and rehabilitation aides or technicians.

What you'll do

• Evaluate and assess patient needs
• develop individualized treatment plans
• provide therapy services according to established plans
• collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary care teams
• supervise and direct Physical Therapist Assistants and rehabilitation aides or technicians
• provide care to adult and geriatric populations
• and follow departmental standards, state practice acts, and Mercy Service Standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapist

flex schedule

per diem

springfield mo

rehabilitation

individualized treatment plans

adult and geriatric care

physical therapy license

bls certification

mercy

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible co-workers working 32 hours or more per pay period may receive day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.

Why this role

Flex / per diem schedule. Required qualifications include a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, a current or temporary state Physical Therapy license, and current BLS certification before independently caring for patients.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.