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Essentia Health
Physical Therapist - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$94,041 / year median in Minnesota
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Building Location:
Fosston Hospital Department:
3043800 PHYSICALTHERAPY - FS HOSP
Job Description:
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.Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited programWE'RE OFFERING A
$20,000 SIGNON BONUS FOR THIS POSITION!
Sign-on bonus subject to eligibility requirements and terms outlined by Essentia Health policy.Key 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 careRural Healthcare:
Provide patient care across multiple settings, which may include outpatient, inpatient, home health, and skilled nursing facilities. Deliver high-quality care to a diverse patient population with varying needs and conditions. Schedule for this position will be Monday - Friday, daytime hours.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Current license in the state performing servicesOrganizational Highlights:
Our mission and values are patient-centered, emphasizing the delivery of quality care 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.