PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Rehabilitation Services (Casual) - Brainerd, MN

PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Rehabilitation Services (Casual) - Brainerd, MN at Essentia Health summary:

Provides evaluation, treatment planning, and therapy services to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring adherence to professional standards and organizational policies. Manages a full caseload including documentation, billing, scheduling, and patient education while supervising support staff and participating in clinical instruction and committees. Holds appropriate licensure and collaborates within multidisciplinary teams to promote patient rehabilitation and care.

Job Description:

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.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
• Provides 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) and complies with all organization policies.
• Complies with organization code of conduct and meets 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
• Inpatient and Outpatient teams consist of PTs, PTAs, OTs, Speech and Rehab Aids
• The schedule consists of weekdays and weekends as needed, plus a weekend rotation
• Patients are primarily adults and some adolescents
• Provide staff education, participate/lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding/orientation
• May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care

Educational Requirements:

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

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current license in the state performing services

For More Information, contact:

Delaney Kennedy, Recruiter

Email: delaney.kennedy@EssentiaHealth.org

Phone: 612-655-7886

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: St Josephs Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

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Hours Per Pay Period:

Compensation Range: $37.80 - $56.70 / hour

Union:

FTE: 0

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Keywords:

physical therapy, patient care, rehabilitation, treatment planning, clinical instruction, patient education, billing, therapy evaluation, care coordination, licensed physical therapist