Travel Physical Therapist
Oklahoma City, OK
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation 

Day Shift

36 Guaranteed Hours

1. Shift & Contract Details

• Facility: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital – OKC North
• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
• Specialty: Inpatient Rehabilitation
• Shift: Days
• Timing: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Experience: Minimum 1 year
• Openings: 1
• Call: None
• Floating: No
• Patient Ratio: 6 patients per therapist

2. Required Qualifications

Must have:

• Physical Therapist qualification.
• Minimum 1 year of PT experience.
• Experience treating adult patients.

Preferred:

• Orthopedic experience.
• Neurological rehabilitation experience.
• Stroke rehabilitation experience.

Ortho and Neuro experience are preferred but not mandatory.

3. Patient Population

• Adult patients.
• Geriatric patients.
• Neurological patients.
• Patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic injuries.

4. Common Diagnoses

• CVA (Stroke): Patients recovering from strokes.
• Amputation: Patients adapting to life after limb loss.
• Orthopedic injuries: Bone, joint and musculoskeletal injuries.
• Brain injuries: Patients recovering from brain injuries.
• Spinal cord injuries: Patients requiring rehabilitation after spinal cord damage.

5. Facility & Equipment Details

• 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit.
• Dedicated therapy gym and dining area.
• Specialized beds and patient lifts.
• Standard rehabilitation equipment.
• Ekso NR robotic rehabilitation equipment.
• REAL VR therapy equipment.
• Therapy car for practicing vehicle transfers.
• Special apartments where patients can practice daily living activities.
• Low-stimulation and secured unit with monitored rooms.

6. Documentation System

• EHR: UDS ProDoc.
• Department / Cost Center: 340 / 4215.

7. Flu Vaccination Policy

Mercy requires seasonal flu vaccination or an approved medical or religious exemption.

• Exempted employees must wear a mask or N95 respirator when required.
• Masking period: November 1 – March 31.
• A facility-specific exemption form must be submitted.
• Email approval is required to confirm the exemption.
• Mercy Cover Sheet is mandatory.

Mercy Flu Vaccine Exemption Form

8. First-Day Instructions

• Report Time: 8:00 AM.
• Contact Person: David Miller.
• Scrub Color: Black.
• Parking: Anywhere except physician- or handicap-marked spaces.

Note: Regular shift starts at 7:00 AM, but first-day reporting time is 8:00 AM.