The Physical Therapist establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain, help them increase their mobility, and restore them to their prior level of function. The Physical Therapist works cooperatively with physicians, other therapists and assistants, support staff, case managers, and insurance adjusters. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, students, and athletic trainers. The Physical Therapist must also follow required guidelines while maintaining Mercy Regional Medical Center's excellent reputation and customer satisfaction.
| Must maintain valid state Physical Therapy license | |||||||||||||
| Must possess basic computer skills; intermediate skills preferred | |||||||||||||
| Must possess therapy services knowledge, leadership and delegation skills, and experience | |||||||||||||
| Must maintain current BLS certification | |||||||||||||
| Must maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to company locations |