Physical Therapist - Outpatient (FT) - Park Rapids, MN

Essentia Health•Park Rapids, MN

1d•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. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a flexible schedule. Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Requirements

Current physical therapy license in the state performing services.
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program.
Must meet minimum FTE requirements.
Verification of your legal right to work in the United States.
Health screening and immunization review.
Verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience.
Background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.

Nice To Haves

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Responsibilities

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 insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Supplemental options
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Training
Tuition reimbursement
Educational programs
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources
Reimbursement for licensure expenses
An annual continuing education budget is provided
Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)