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Posted 02 August, 2026

Physical Therapist - Home Care - Full Time - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy
Festus, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician.\n

Position Details:

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Physical Therapist - Home Care

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40 hours per week, Days

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Mercy Hospital Jefferson

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Festus, MO 63028

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Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician.

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Incentives and Benefits:

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  • Full Time (40 hrs. per week,) Day Shift
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  • Gas Mileage Offered - $0.70/mile\n
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    • subject to change per Federal Reimbursement Rate
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  • Flexible scheduling
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  • Work life balance
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  • Autonomous work
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Qualifications:

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  • Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
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  • Licensure: Current state license. Valid drivers license.
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  • Experience: Two years experience in acute care or home care preferred.
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  • Certifications: CPR certification.
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  • Other:\n
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    • Employee possesses good assessment and treatment planning skills.
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    • Employee is energetic, gets along well with others, has good time management and problem solving skills.
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    • Employee possesses good communication and documentation skills.
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    • Employee is in good physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently with occasional lifting of over 50 pounds.
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    • Employee frequently will work independently and must be able to handle emergencies without assistance.
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    • Employee adapts to and works effectively with change, takes initiative, sets challenging objectives and values and seeks opportunity to learn.
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    • Employee may be required to drive in hazardous conditions; must be able to follow written or verbal instructions and read a map.
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    • Employee must independently schedule patient visits in timely and efficient manner; checking in with office daily to update schedule.
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    • Employee is assigned weekend and on-call rotation.Employee has regular contact with agency staff members, physicians, hospital staff, and general public.
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    • Employee regularly handles confidential information.
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Why Mercy?

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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.

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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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