Physical Therapist Casual Brainerd
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Job Location:
Brainerd, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
- Bachelors Degree Masters Degree or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program
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
This role includes a weekend (Saturday and Sunday) rotation approximately once every 1012 weeks at the hospital. Shifts may range from a half day to a full day depending on census. This is a casual position intended to provide coverage for open shifts due to PTO leaves of absence and other staffing needs.
- 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 Educations website for the most current information regarding PSLF
- *Must meet minimum FTE requirements
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Essentia Health is a health care system called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. We serve communities in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
