Physical Therapist - Mercy South, Per Diem

Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: July 17, 2025

Job Description:

Mercy Hospital South 10010 Kennerly Rd Saint Louis, Missouri 63128 Physical Therapist (PT) Opportunities! Per Diem Make a Difference—On Your Schedule At Mercy, we understand that flexibility matters. As a Per Diem Physical Therapist , you’ll have the opportunity to provide exceptional care while maintaining a schedule that fits your life. You’ll join a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence. What You’ll Do: Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized, goal-oriented treatment plans Deliver skilled, evidence-based therapy and adjust care as patients progress Educate and empower patients and caregivers with home programs and safety guidance Collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, coordinated care Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, treatments, and outcomes Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy Licensure: Current or temporary Physical Therapy license in the state of Missouri Certifications: Current BLS certification (must be active before providing independent care) Experience: New grads welcome! 6 months to 1 year of experience in rehab or with adult/geriatric patients is preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and reaching We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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