Physical Therapist - Outpatient Adult - Virginia, MN

Essentia Health • Virginia, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Physical Therapist position is in an outpatient adult setting at Essentia Virginia Hospital. The role involves evaluating, planning, treating, and implementing care for patients according to professional standards and organizational policies. The therapist will deliver high-quality care to a diverse adult patient population with varying needs and conditions. A $20,000 bonus is offered for this position.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• On-call Saturday rotation for Deer River Hospital is once every five weeks.
• Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
• 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).
• Union

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in accordance with professional standards of the American Association of Physical Therapy using Clinical Practice Guidelines, and policies and procedures of Essentia Health.
• Provide therapy evaluation, develop individualized treatment plans, implement evidence-based interventions, provide patient/caregiver education, and 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.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health
• Annual continuing education budget
• Reimbursement for licensure expenses

What This Job Offers

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