Physical Therapist (H) (PRN4)

SSM Health

100d • $37 - $56

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling. This is a PRN Acute care/Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist position at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. The role involves evaluating and conducting medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice.
• One year experience.
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 days of employment.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Wisconsin as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes, revises, and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Provides education to patient/family/staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
• Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families, and other health care providers as appropriate.
• Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
• Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned, unpaid base pay through DailyPay (fees may apply).
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees