Physical Therapist, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Full-Time

Job overview

The Physical Therapist, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Full-Time role is onsite in Ozark, MO, supporting Mercy Orthopedic Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Compensation is not specified; the posting offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Mercy describes its work as a healing ministry delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare. The therapist evaluates and treats adult and geriatric patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other functional impairments. Through individualized plans, interdisciplinary coordination, and rehabilitation interventions, the role helps patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life.

What you'll do

• Evaluate patients and identify functional deficits
• establish individualized goals and treatment plans
• provide therapeutic exercise, mobility, functional and balance training
• reassess progress and adjust plans
• educate patients and caregivers
• document care and outcomes
• coordinate with the healthcare team
• supervise rehabilitation technicians and PT assistants as described
• maintain BLS and licensure.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapist

orthopedic rehabilitation

full-time

ozark mo

mercy

adult and geriatric patients

mobility training

individualized treatment plans

missouri pt license

bls

$10,000 sign-on bonus

interdisciplinary care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for eligible team members
• continuing education opportunities.

Why this role

$10,000 sign-on bonus; rehabilitation-focused hospital setting; opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.