Physical Therapist-Per Diem

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Mercy Hospital Washington Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted April 22, 2026
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:

Physical Therapist-Per Diem


Mercy Hospital Washington
901 E 5th Street
Washington, MO 6309
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Schedule: Per Diem - minimum of one Saturday/month; one holiday per year and as needed shifts during the week at IP or OP

Overview-

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.

Qualifications-

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.

About this role

Summary

Perform assessments and treatments for adult and geriatric patients, supervise rehab staff.

Job title

Physical Therapist-Per Diem

Experience level

6 months to 1 year

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Washington, MO; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical therapy licenseBLS certification

Preferred skills

geriatric careassessment

Specializations

physical therapyrehabilitationadultgeriatric
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Moses Lake, WA 98837, USA

On-site City
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