Physical Therapist Asst - Home Care - Mercy Jefferson

Find your calling at Mercy!Overview
Provides in home physical therapy services to patients that have neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders. Works under direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.Position Details:Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN - Home CareMercy Hospital JeffersonFestus, MO 63028
Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Licensure: Current state license. Valid drivers license.
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.

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