Physical Therapist-Flex
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and assessing needs of patients and formulating treatment plans. Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans and works cooperatively with physicians case managers and addition the Physical Therapist provides direction to Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides.Position Details:
Were a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its Top 100 Places to Work.
Overview:
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.
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. 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.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health vision and dental coverage PTO tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
Were bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. Were expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. Were also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care thats just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you we encourage you to apply.
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.
