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PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Rehabilitation Services - Park Rapids, MN

Job Description

Job Description:

Physical Therapist responsible for delivering comprehensive outpatient physical therapy services, with a focus on evaluation, treatment, education, and consultation, aimed at enhancing functional abilities and achieving optimal outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for outpatient physical therapy and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. An interest in working within a rural healthcare environment to improve the well-being of diverse patient populations is essential for success in this role.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide outpatient physical therapy services including evaluation, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
  • This therapist will primarily provide patient care to an adult population, including orthopedic injury/surgery, neurological conditions, and general medical conditions.
  • Complete all ancillary and administrative tasks for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other related duties.
  • Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism, and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers) and comply with all organization policies.   
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
  • Work closely with Essentia Health management and coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.
  • Complies with organizational policies and procedures and code of conduct
  • Meets professional organization core values, code of ethics, and scope of practice
  • Optional involvement in weekend coverage at the Essentia Health St. Mary’s Detroit Lakes hospital

Organizational Highlights:

  • Our mission and values are patient-centered, emphasizing the delivery of quality care
  • An annual continuing education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing their education and clinical skills
  • A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward high-performing therapists.
  • Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please refer to the U.S. Department of Education’s website for the most current information regarding PSLF

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program

For More Information, contact:

Delaney Kennedy, Recruiter

Email: delaney.kennedy@EssentiaHealth.org

Phone: 612-655-7886

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

  • Current license in the state performing services

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Job Location: Park Rapids Hwy 34 Clinic
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
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Hours Per Pay Period:
Compensation Range: $37.39 - $56.09 / hour
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FTE: 1
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Job Details

Job Title PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Rehabilitation Services - Park Rapids, MN
Position Type Full Time
Requisition ID R062999
Location Park Rapids, Minnesota, 56470
Career Area Rehabilitation