Physical Therapist - General Outpatient (casual position, orthopedic urgent care)

HealthPartners•Maple Grove, MN

About The Position

Park Nicollet is seeking a Physical Therapist to join its rehabilitation team. The position provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations; pediatric care is required for some specialty positions. The therapist uses a variety of physical therapy techniques to help restore patients to maximum functional ability, independence, participation, and freedom from pain, and performs related duties as assigned. This is a casual coverage position for the Acute Injury Clinic (AIC), in orthopedic urgent care. The schedule is one 12-hour weekend shift per month, Saturday or Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., for approximately 12 hours per month or 144 hours per year.

Requirements

Doctorate, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in physical therapy.
Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a medical setting.
Membership in a related professional organization.
Proficiency with communication and data processing equipment.
Proficiency with clinical equipment related to the area of expertise.
Proficiency with the organization’s electronic medical record software.

Responsibilities

Provide direct physical therapy care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Use physical therapy techniques to restore functional ability, independence, participation, and freedom from pain.
Perform related duties as assigned.