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Physical Therapist I - Casual

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Compensation
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Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Possession Of Valid Physical Therapy License Or Temporary License Issued By The Minnesota State Board Of Physical Therapy

Job overview

The organization seeks a Casual Physical Therapist I to join community clinics, providing therapeutic services, evaluations, treatment planning, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration across three locations with flexible scheduling that may extend to full‑time hours if desired.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical Therapy Theory and TechniquesOrthopedic Equipment KnowledgeCounseling and Educational TechniquesBandaging and Wrapping TechniquesProfessional Physical Therapy Techniques and TreatmentCalibration and Operation of Physical Therapy and Orthopedic EquipmentWork Direction for Ancillary PersonnelPatient Counseling and InstructionCooperative Teamwork With Medical TeamInterpersonal Skills With Diverse LifestylesReading and Interpreting Clinical DocumentationInterpretation of Policies and Procedures in Advisory Capacity

Qualifications

Graduation From an Accredited School of Physical TherapyUp to 2 Fulltime Years of ExperiencePossession of Valid Physical Therapy License or Temporary License Issued by the Minnesota State Board of Physical Therapy

Full job description

SUMMARY

We are currently seeking aCasual Physical Therapist Ito join our community clinics team. This role will work as needed between 3 clinic locations: Brooklyn Park, Whittier, Richfield. Flexibility with schedule, including potential to work up to fulltime hours if desired.

*Purpose of the job:*In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, discharge planning and education.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs and documents comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
  • Develops and documents patient care plans to promote optimal function and safety
  • Observes, evaluates, and documents patient's progress
  • Participates in hospital rounds and patient care conferences
  • Educates patients and care givers on therapeutic techniques, cares and treatments
  • Completes all documentation and charges of services per departmental standards
  • Directs and supervises activities performed by the Rehab aides consistent with their training and skill (patient transfers, patient transport, preparation of patient and equipment for treatment, selected treatment procedures, clerical duties and departmental maintenance)
  • Directs and supervises selected physical therapy interventions performed by physical therapist assistants
  • Properly applies and operates rehabilitative equipment
  • Assists with developing and conducting physical therapy in-services for other staff
  • Orients and mentors newly assigned staff

QUALIFICATIONS

/Minimum Qualifications:/

  • Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy
  • Up to 2 fulltime years of experience

/Preferred Qualifications:/

  • Previous clinical experience (rehabilitation/acute/trauma)

/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:/

  • Knowledge of policies/procedures and practice standards; physical therapy theory, techniques, and treatment, physical therapy and orthopedic equipment; counseling and educational techniques; bandaging and wrapping techniques
  • Ability to perform professional physical therapy techniques and treatment; calibrate and operate physical therapy and orthopedic equipment
  • Ability to provide work direction for ancillary personnel
  • Ability to counsel and instruct patients and families; ability to recognize and document patient progress
  • Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the medical team
  • Ability to interact with individuals of widely diverse lifestyles including ability to deal objectively with individuals whose attitudes and behaviors differ from his/her own
  • Ability to read and interpret written instructions, patient charts, and physicians' notes
  • Ability to interpret policies and procedures in an advisory capacity (educate)

/License/Certifications:/

  • Possession of valid Physical Therapy license, or temporary license, issued by the Minnesota State Board of Physical Therapy

Title: Physical Therapist I - Casual

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Requisition ID: 260344

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