Physical Therapist - acute care

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Peters
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Role GREAT OPPORTUNITY Are you a licensed Physical Therapist looking for a new adventure? We are seeking a passionate and patient-centered PT to join our team. You will be able to work with our world renowned medical team and a help a variety of patients in the an acute care setting. If you are a licensed PT we would love to hear from you! - CEU Budget for each therapist - Sign-on Bonus Overview Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The Therapy Departments provide inpatient services including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment. Responsibilities - Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies. - Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed. - Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient. - Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies. - Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services. Minimum Requirements Education - Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Experience - No Experience Supervisor Experience - No Experience Licenses & Certifications - Physical Therapist License Preferred Requirements Education - Master's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. - Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date - Disability insurance* paid for by BJC - Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC - 401(k) plan with BJC match - Tuition Assistance available on first day - BJC Institute for Learning and Development - Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time - Adoption assistance To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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