Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
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$ 36 - 54
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Job Description
This is a 1.0 FTE 40 hours per week) pediatric physical therapist position at Gillette Childrens. The primary site for the position is our 9550 Upland Lane North Maple Grove MN 55369 location and the candidate may be required to travel occasionally to other Gillette sites. The physical therapist position requires practicing in various settings including outpatient telehealth and occasional holiday weekend rotation on the inpatient unit.
Schedule: 4 10 hour shifts/week.
Provides direct and indirect family centered therapy services for patients to increase functional abilities independence and community integration. Contributes to department program and service teams to assure achievement of desired outcomes.
Compensation and Benefits Information
The hourly wage for this opportunity is $36.45 to $54.64 with a median wage of $45.54/hour. Pay is dependent on several factors including relevant work experience education certification & licensure and internal equity. Hourly pay just one part of the compensation package for employees. Gillette supports career progression and offers a competitive benefits package that includes a retirement savings match tuition and certification reimbursement paid time off and health and wellness benefits for .5 FTE and above. $2.75 weekend/evening/night differential is available for this position.
Core Responsibilities and Duties
- Completes an evaluation utilizing principles of familycentered care.
- Implements a therapy care plan utilizing principles of familycentered care.
- Completes necessary administrative and procedural tasks in a timely manner.
- Completes training in essential job competencies.
Qualifications
Required:
- PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE/REGISTRATION
- Physical Therapy State License
- Pending credentials: Registration and Licensure pending not to exceed three months in this status
- Current certification in CPR (BLS for Healthcare Providers through American Heart Association) or must obtain certification within 90days of hire.
- Knowledge skills abilities:
- Knowledge: transition from pediatric to adult health and rehabilitation care and of rehabilitation practice for adults with Childhood onset disabilities.
- Pediatric experience strongly preferred in Burnsville Minnetonka Maple Grove and St. Paul; desirable at Phalen Adult Clinic. Experience working with adults with childhood onset disabilities strongly preferred at Phalen Adult; desirable in Burnsville Minnetonka Maple Grove and St. Paul.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Knowledge of child growth and development rehabilitation theory and practice with a wide variety of childhood onset diagnoses and related considerations including anatomy and neurology emotional behavior factors family needs and issues community transition and equipment.
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to function as an effective team member
- Competency in physical therapy evaluation treatment and family/community education and planning for transition to community services.
Preferred:
- Pediatric experience strongly preferred
- Virtual care experience
- Knowledge: transition from pediatric to adult health and rehabilitation care and of rehabilitation practice for adults with Childhood onset disabilities.
- Experience working with adults with childhood onset disabilities desirable.
Gillette Childrens is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse team as we know that the diverse experiences of our employees make Gillette a stronger and better organization. We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment where all patients families and staff are welcomed and valued. We believe diverse perspectives and identities foster excellence improve patient care and are essential for Gillette to fulfill its mission. Our team members collaborate to help patients of all backgrounds and abilities reach their full potential.
Gillette Childrens is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of an individuals race color creed sex religion national origin age disability marital status familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance sexual orientation or gender identity military status or any other class protected by federal state or local laws.
Gillette Childrens is a global beacon of care for patients with brain bone and movement conditions that start in childhood. Our research treatment and supportive technologies enable every child to lead a full life defined by their dreams not their diagnoses.
To learn more about working at Gillette Childrens please visit Childrens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) EVerify program which is an internetbased employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. If EVerify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work Gillette will give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before Gillette takes any further action. Please visit further details regarding everify.
Employment Type
Full-Time
