Mercy is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs to restore function, improve mobility, and relieve pain for patients across diverse conditions. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care. Mercy offers a supportive, collaborative culture that values diversity, continuous learning, and professional growth. Join us to contribute to lifesaving innovations, enhance community health, and advance your career in a leading Midwest healthcare organization. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and functional assessments. Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with patient goals and physician recommendations. Provide therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait and balance training, neuromuscular re-education, and functional mobility training. Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, home exercise programs, safety, and strategies to maximize independence and prevent re-injury. Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries in the electronic medical record accurately and in a timely manner. Monitor and reassess patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal functional outcomes. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational and speech therapists, and other team members to coordinate comprehensive, patient-centered care. Participate in quality improvement activities, safety initiatives, and adherence to all regulatory and professional practice standards. Maintain a clean, safe clinical environment and ensure proper use and maintenance of therapeutic equipment. Engage in ongoing professional development, including continuing education and potential pursuit of advanced clinical certifications. Required Skills Patient evaluation and assessment Development of individualized treatment plans Therapeutic exercise prescription Manual therapy techniques Gait training and balance rehabilitation Use of modalities (e.g., ultrasound, e-stim, heat/cold) Functional mobility and ADL training Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary care coordination Patient and family education Outcome measurement and documentation Pain management strategies Discharge planning and home exercise programming