Physical Therapist - General Outpatient (Casual) - Duluth

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Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from a physical therapy accredited program

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 care 

This is a casual/PRN/as-needed position intended to fill in openings between our Hermantown Wellness Clinic, Elite West Duluth, Lakeside Clinic, Lakewalk Clinic & Esko Center for Personal Fitness. No weekend or holiday requirements.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• Current Physical Therapist license in the state where services are performed

Hermantown Wellness Center:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Organizational 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. 
• Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please refer to the U.S. Department of Education’s website for the most current information regarding PSLF 

*Must meet minimum FTE requirements 

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