What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Casual position at Northfield Hospital & Clinics?
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist position directs the assessment, treatment planning and implementation of therapy services to patients of all ages, utilizing current knowledge, theory, evidence and sound clinical judgment. Works closely with the patient, family and other members of an interdisciplinary team to provide efficient and effective individualized patient care. Serves as educators and mentors for therapy students, peers and other medical professionals.
Compensation
We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role is determined based on FTE, market analysis, and internal equity considerations. The flat rate hourly amount for this position is $56.28. This amount reflects the base salary for this position.
Key Accountabilities
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Conducts an appropriate evaluation of the patient and documents accurate information within the medical record
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Develops and implements age-appropriate functional goals and treatment plan based on referral, the patient’s history, examination findings, and patient’s input
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Develops appropriate treatment interventions, considering indications and contraindications, based on patient’s current level of functioning
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Provides treatment at a level consistent with current therapy practice
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Delegates and provides appropriate supervision of established plan of care to support personnel.
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Completes accurate and timely documentation of the patient’s progress and the treatment performed that meets professional standards.
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Communicates/collaborates with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, response to treatment, goals and program changes.
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Casual/call positions have specific requirements regarding coverage expectations.
Qualifications
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Licensed by the Minnesota State Board of Physical Therapy to practice in Minnesota
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Prefer 2 years of acute/subacute/homecare experience
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Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (or obtained within 6 months of hire, company paid)
Schedule
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Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pm
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Schedule varies based upon the clinic census and availability of casual call therapist.
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Quarterly weekend coverage
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One holiday every other year
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Minimum of 32 hours per calendar is required to retain casual status
Benefits
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Weekend shift differential pay
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Pension Plan (PERA) with a 7.5% company match
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Free on-site parking
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Other benefits include our Qualified Bilingual Staff Program, Employee Assistance Program, and a variety of savings opportunities, including cafeteria and OTC medication discount from our pharmacy.
Rehabilitation Services Department the work we do
Northfield Hospital Clinics is an independent organization with over 800 employees. We are known for our positive work environment and quality patient care. We provide a full spectrum of services with our Hospital in Northfield, MN and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon, plus Urgent Care locations in Northfield and Lakeville.
Salary : $56
