Physical Therapist

Company Description

At LifeCare, we believe it is a privilege to serve the health care needs of the people of northern Minnesota, and we take pride in saying we have stayed current with the advances of modern medicine. Our surgery department performs nearly 500 surgeries per year, and our Special Care Unit includes the latest in patient-monitoring equipment. Our full line of on-site diagnostic services includes ultrasound, MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and x-ray capabilities, plus a complete lab that allows our physicians access to fast, accurate test results. Our rehabilitation services department provides physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy at several locations throughout the county. Endoscopic procedures, a successful cardiac rehab program, and a top-or-the-line ambulance service are just a few more examples of our commitment to keeping technology at the forefront of care. We take pride in keeping our facilities modern. Our birthing center, where approximately 200 babies are born each year, has a warm home-like atmosphere. At LifeCare most of our hospital patients enjoy private rooms. We are also extremely proud of our behavior health, long term care, home care, hospice and all of the other services that we provide right here close to home for the people of our community.

Job Description

Join our amazing team at LifeCare Medical Center as a Physical Therapist. In this
role, you are providing the values that
LifeCare Medical Center has created; compassion, accountability, respect, and
excellence. The ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal,
organization and communication skills.   Apply
today for this full time exciting job opportunity with LifeCare Medical Center,
an employer of choice!

 Essential Functions:

• Performs and analyzes
  tests and measurements of disabilities resulting from disease and injury

• Plans initial programs
  of treatment and carries out these services

• Provides educational in-services,
  and supervises PTA's, students and volunteers.

• Possesses an acceptable
  level of skill in the performance of all phases of physical therapy.

• Works with infant,
  pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric inpatients and outpatients.

   

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

• Physical
  Therapist Degree from a CAPTE Accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Registered or
  eligible for Registration by the American Physical Therapy Association.

• Licensed or
  eligible for Licensure in the State of Minnesota.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.