Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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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 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.
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