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Physical Therapist (PT) - Rehab Therapy - MORH

  • Springfield, MO
  • Posted: February 8, 2024
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Summary

Hours available are 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Tuesday - Saturday or Sunday - Thursday
 
Job Summary
  • This Physical Therapist (PT) will provide care to young adult thru geriatric populations in a variety of settings to include IP Rehab, SNF, Acute C are (specific to elective total joints) and OP Same Day Surgery. Following physician orders, responsible to assess, develop, and implement treatment plans directed at a minimum to prevention, management of conditions and/or rehabilitation. Treatments focus on returning patients to as normal a pattern of movement and functioning as possible through the use of therapeutic exercise, activity, modalities, and education that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve/prevent/restore impairments and limitations resulting from disease or injury. PT’s may be hired for a specific unit but are required to float to all units for coverage. Specialty teams for trained therapists include wound care and lymphedema.
Job Requirements
  • Education
    • Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
    • Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical Therapy
  • Experience
    • No prior experience required
  • Skills
    • Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
    • Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
    • Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
    • Required: MO license of Physical Therapy 
    • Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire

Additional Information

*Position Eligible for Sign-On Bonus and Earned Time Off*

Job Benefits!

 

Health/Dental/Vision

Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,200 per year

Retirement with employer match                      

Onsite daycare with extended hours, holidays and weekends

Onsite fitness facilities

Pharmacy delivery to your unit 

On-site Employee Health services

Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions

1906 Employee Store

20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College

Cafeteria discount

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Job Information

Meyer Orthopedic Rehab Hosp
Rehab Therapy
Full Time - Day Shift - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Tuesday - Saturday)
Allied Health
Req #: 20234127-69875