Neuro Physical Therapist - 32hr/week - Superior Hospital

Essentia Health • Superior, WI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in accordance with professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association and policies and procedures of Essentia Health. Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation: Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with neurologic conditions, including spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury/concussion, and neurodegenerative disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care, including participation in clinics as needed. Work with vendors and healthcare providers to complete seating and equipment evaluations

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program
• Current license in the state performing services

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy evaluation
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement evidence-based interventions
• Provide patient/caregiver education
• Discharge planning for a full patient caseload
• Provide all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties
• Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers)
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
• Work closely with Essentia Health leadership and coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures and the code of conduct
• Meet professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice
• Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows
• May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care
• Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with neurologic conditions, including spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury/concussion, and neurodegenerative disorders.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care, including participation in clinics as needed.
• Work with vendors and healthcare providers to complete seating and equipment evaluations

Benefits

• An annual continuing education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing their education and clinical skills
• Reimbursement for licensure expenses
• A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward high-performing therapists
• Leadership opportunities including staff education, committee participation, and staff onboarding and mentorship.
• Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level