Physical Therapist
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Job Description
About Company
Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, placing it in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state. Northwest HealthCare, located six miles west of Christian, offers 24-hour emergency care, a Sleep Disorders Center, and outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Job Description
Christian Hospital is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for its free-standing outpatient facility located in Florissant, MO. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with a wide variety of patients in a 1:1 setting. The Physical Therapist will work collaboratively with an experienced rehab team.
• Location: Outpatient Therapy at Northwest Healthcare, 1150 Graham Road, Suite 104, Florissant, MO 63031
• Schedule: Days, no weekends
• Sign-on Bonus: $2,500
Role Purpose:
The Physical Therapist provides skilled physical therapy services to patients, including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.
Responsibilities:
• Establishes treatment plans and provides treatment, considering discharge needs, expected functional status, and appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other healthcare providers, making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.
• Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication, including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.
• Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
• Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services.
Minimum Requirements:
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (PT)
• Experience: No Experience
• Supervisor Experience: No Experience
• Licenses & Certifications: Physical Therapist License
Preferred Requirements:
• Education: Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy (PT)
