Orthopaedic Physical Therapist – Outpatient Growth

The Bone & Joint Center; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with profit-sharing

PTO

Job summary

The Bone & Joint Center in Minot, ND is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic. You will evaluate and treat orthopedic patients, manage a caseload, and document care in the EMR while collaborating with our orthopedic team.

Join a facility that emphasizes clinical autonomy, professional development, and teamwork with surgeons. Competitive local salary, strong benefits, generous PTO, CEU allowance, and no weekends or holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Current North Dakota Physical Therapy license.
• Physiological knowledge.
• Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Documentation skills.
• Listening and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, and assess orthopaedic patients.
• Plan, organize, and deliver physical therapy treatment.
• Manage a patient caseload.
• Complete thorough chart review, documentation, and billing.
• Communicate with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Provide education and consulting services.
• Assist in department operations.
• Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services; administers treatment programs for patients with varying disabilities, injuries, and diseases to also include post-surgical recovery.
• Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of The Bone & Joint Center.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions and safeguards.
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories.
• Documents patient care services by charting patient and department records using the electronic Medical Records system.
• Knowledge of and utilization of appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations related to the needs of patients in order to help patients recover and improve their functional limitations in movement and mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent disabilities.
• Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of patients.
• Maintains patient records confidentially
• Collaborates with the entire Bone & Joint Center team and provides professional recommendations regarding patient care.
• May be asked to supervise assistants, aides and students as they provide patient care, treatment or other services.
• Expected to attend ongoing education and provide training to peers in the area of expertise as determined by the Department Supervisor.
• Participation in protocol development and assisting in the Orthopedic Update Conference, hosted by The Bone & Joint Center.
• Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as therapeutic exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.
• Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as assistive devices, orthotics, and prostheses.
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, and when appropriate, supervises family/significant others in implementing best practices for patients’ condition

Skills

PT license

Accredited program

Physiological knowledge

PT principles

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Listening skills

Education

DPT or PT degree

Job description

The Bone & Joint Center in Minot, ND is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic. You will evaluate and treat orthopedic patients, manage a caseload, and document care in the EMR while collaborating with our orthopedic team.

Join a facility that emphasizes clinical autonomy, professional development, and teamwork with surgeons. Competitive local salary, strong benefits, generous PTO, CEU allowance, and no weekends or holidays.