Physical Therapist

Northern Lights PT; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Residency program

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Northern LightsPhysical Therapy in North Dakota seeks a passionate Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic rehab team. You will assess patients, design and implement treatment plans, and document progress to support recovery and return to work, sport, and daily life.

We offer mentorship, in-house residency, a competitive benefits package including 401(k), holidays, and paid time off, plus opportunities to engage in community service with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current or upcoming North Dakota Physical Therapy license.
• Outgoing and energetic personality.
• New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Review physician referrals and patient records to determine required PT treatment.
• Provide direct patient care per established protocols and guidelines.
• Document findings, progress, and patient/caregiver instructions.
• Supervise assistants and rehabilitation technicians during patient care.
• Develop plan of care, goals, and comprehensive programs to attain outcomes.
• Deliver PT treatments and adjust programs as needed.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurance representatives.
• Ensure timely notes and reports including evaluations, progress, discharge summaries, and incident reports.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program

North Dakota PT license

Job description

Northern LightsPhysical Therapyis an outpatient physical therapy clinic that specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and sports injuries for individuals of all ages and activity levels. Having prompt, appropriate treatment can contribute to a faster recovery.

The therapists at Northern Lights Physical Therapy are dedicated to providing the highest quality of personalized care to assist you with returning to work, play and life as quickly as possible.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team at Northern Lights.

As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being.

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

• Graduate (or upcoming) from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current (or upcoming) Physical Therapylicense in the state of North Dakota
• Outgoing and energetic personality
• New graduates are welcome!

Additional Information

What we offer:

• MENTORSHIP and continuing education
• In house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
• Excellent benefits package, including 401k, holidays and paid time off
• Community service opportunities.
• Get to interact with a great team and support staff, and so much more!

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