Physical Therapist

7 days ago

St. Louis, MissouriPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join BJC HealthCare as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Acute/Inpatient in United States. Additional Information About the Role We are seeking a passionate and patient-centered Physical Therapist to join our rehab unit. Our supportive team at Christian offers a 1:1 patient care environment in a hybrid acute / inpatient setting.

Key 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.

Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.

Requirements

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 & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with BJC HealthCare in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationClinical documentationGeriatricsRehabilitationAcute careInpatient careDysphagia managementCollaborationConsultation

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at BJC HealthCare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient education, Clinical documentation, Geriatrics, Rehabilitation, Acute care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist provides skilled evaluation and treatment services to patients in an acute/inpatient setting. They are responsible for establishing treatment plans, educating patients and families, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) with BJC match, Automatic Retirement Contribution (4%), Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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