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Select Medical Neurologic Resident Physical Therapist in Richmond Heights, Missouri
Overview
SSM Health Physical Therapy
Neurologic Resident Physical Therapist (PT)
St. Louis, MO
Interested in a Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency program? Look no further!
Together with Saint Louis University, SSM Health Physical Therapy offers a 12-month neurologic physical therapy residency program designed to advance licensed physical therapists in their neurologic knowledge, skills and attributes. We accept external applicants and internal applicants (current employees of SSM Health Physical Therapy). Our mission is that, through shared traditions of serving humanity and enhancing lives through quality healthcare, we graduate physical therapists that embody the ideals of excellence in leadership, reflection, and compassion for evidence based clinical practice in neurologic physical therapy.
The program start date is August 4, 2025. Resident physical therapists will be primarily placed at SSM Health Physical Therapy Day Institute,a specialized outpatient rehabilitation program designed for individuals recovering from a traumatic injury or illness.Additional rotations and experiences will include in-patient rehabilitation, acute care, outpatient/vestibular and neurotransitional center.
Strong applicants will demonstrate the following:
A commitment to lifelong learning including the pursuit of Board Certification in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Professional interests include serving the uninsured or underinsured in an urban environment
A desire to develop as an instructor for an entry level DPT program
A history of clinical practice or clinical education experience(s) in the neurologic setting (minimum of 10 weeks)
Strong fundamental skills in the application of examination and treatment procedures
Advanced written and verbal communication skills
This is a full-time, paid position with benefits.
Responsibilities
The resident participates in clinical practice, multiple weekly structured educational experiences, mentored patient care, teaching in Saint Louis University’s Program in Physical Therapy, physician shadowing, and creation of a scholarly product.
Qualifications
Recent graduates of APTA credentialed physical therapy programs are eligible to apply as well as physical therapists that are new to the field of orthopedics and seek one on one mentoring. A current and valid Missouri licensure (or eligibility for Missouri licensure as a Physical Therapist) and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
To apply or to find more information about this position, please contact residency@ssm-select.com .
Additional Data
*Generous benefits package including:
Tuition-free residency education
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Short and Long Term Disability
Personal and Family Medical Leave
Clinical Ladder Program
Excellent Orientation Program
New Grad Mentorship
Residency Programs
National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Productivity standards that allow for high quality patient care
“ Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.”
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Job ID 312668
Location US-MO-Richmond Heights
Experience (Years) 0
Category Physical Therapist
Street Address 1027 Bellevue Ave, Suite 15
Company SSM Health Physical Therapy
Position Type Full Time