
Physical Therapist -Mercy Joplin-Acute
Are you passionate about helping others achieve their full physical potential? Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact in people's lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Mercy Joplin-Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients. Our ideal candidate is a skilled professional with a strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques and a desire to continuously learn and grow in their field. If you are ready to join a team that is committed to excellence in patient care, we want to hear from you!
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in a compassionate and professional manner.
- Create personalized treatment plans based on patients' individual needs and goals.
- Utilize a variety of physical therapy techniques, equipment, and modalities to promote healing and improve physical function.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
- Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to continue at home.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and research in physical therapy to provide the best possible care.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, colleagues, and the organization.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment for patients and staff.
- Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Represent the organization in a positive manner when interacting with patients, families, and the community.
- Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and customer service.
Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy Is Required To Become A Licensed Physical Therapist.
State Licensure: Must Possess A Valid State License To Practice Physical Therapy In The State Of Missouri.
Clinical Experience: Prior Experience In A Clinical Setting, Particularly In Acute Care, Is Highly Preferred.
Cpr Certification: Must Have Current Cpr Certification Or Be Willing To Obtain It Within A Specified Time Frame.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals Is Essential For Success In This Role.
Manual Therapy
Injury Prevention
Exercise Prescription
Pain management
Patient assessment
Therapeutic modalities
Joint Mobilization
Gait Analysis
Neurological Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Treatment
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist -Mercy Joplin-Acute in Joplin, MO, USA is $68,000 to $85,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and additional certifications. It is important to note that this is just an average and individual salaries may be higher or lower based on these factors.
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Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.

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