Essentia Health

Physical Therapist - Acute Care (Casual) - Fargo

Essentia Health  •  United States (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Building Location:

32nd Avenue Building

Department:

3013800 PHYSICAL THERAPY - 32ND HOSPEvaluates, 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.
For more information contact:
Hanan Saleh, Recruiter
Hanan.Saleh@EssentiaHealth.org

Education Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree,Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees 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
  • Demonstratesappropriate communication,professionalismand supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers)
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensureoptimalclinical and financial outcomes.
  • Work closely with Essentia Healthleadershipand coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.
  • Complywithorganizational policies and procedures andthecode 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,participateindepartmentor therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that wouldbenefitpatient care

Inpatient Acute Care:

  • Coordinate and deliver durable medical equipment to patients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support smooth transitions of care.
  • Ideal candidates willdemonstrateflexibility, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in afast-pacedenvironment.

This role includes a weekend rotation once every 4 weeks (minimum). This is a casual position intended to provide coverage for open shifts due to PTO, leaves of absence, and other staffing needs.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Current license in the state performing services.

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 meetminimumFTE requirements

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Shift End Time:

Weekends:

Weekend rotation once every 4 weeks

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$37.80 - $56.70Employee 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.

Essentia Health

About Essentia Health

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.

Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.

Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Duluth, MN
Year Founded
Unknown
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