Physical Therapist - Acute Care
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! Under the general
supervision of Therapy Leadership and according to departmental
policies and procedures regarding referral, standards of treatment,
performs objective assessments, as well as comprehensive
individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
Responsible for direct supervision to patients, indirect
supervision of rehabilitation technicians. General supervision of
PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts. Performs
duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our
mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details:
Mercy Hospital South 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128
Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or
Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Licensure: Current/Temporary license
of Physical Therapy in state of practice. Certifications: BLS
certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned
to care for patients independently. Preferred Experience: Six
months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation
Physical Therapist. Prefer experience with care for adult and
geriatric patients. Physical Requirements: • Position requires the
ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. •
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist,
and squat to perform duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers
outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision
coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement
plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a
caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy,
you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation,
technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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