Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist (PT) - Therapy

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Immediate start
• Must be licensed to practice Physical Therapy in Oklahoma
• Compliance with facility influenza vaccination policy required:

  • Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption necessary
  • Masking required during flu season (Nov 1 - Mar 31) if exempt
• Work setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital
• Patient population includes neurological diagnoses, orthopedic conditions, debility, stroke, brain/spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other rehabilitation needs
• Facility features modern therapy gyms, mobility therapy tools (e.g., robotic exoskeleton, virtual reality rehab tools), and a patient-centered environment

Work Schedule & Environment

• Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 40
• Weekends preferred and flexible but not required
• No call requirements
• Patient ratio approximately 1:6
• Electronic Health Record system: UDS

Required Qualifications

• Current Oklahoma state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Physical Therapy (higher value from description)
• CPR/BCLS certification required
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation highly preferred
• Acute or rehabilitation hospital experience preferred
• Degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s or Doctorate)

Preferred Attributes

• Cooperative and team-oriented personality
• Experience with neurological, orthopedic, and debility patient populations

Additional Information

• Facility has 35 beds
• Standard therapy equipment available
• No float or call requirements
• Scrub color: Black
• Reporting time on first day: 8:00 AM

This position offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital with a focus on patient recovery and advanced therapy technologies.