Physical Therapist

BrightSpring Health Services; Manchester (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Paid per hour

Travel Reimbursement

Educational Programs

Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Competitive compensation & benefits

Collaborative interdisciplinary team

Job summary

A health services provider is seeking a Physical Therapist to offer flexible rehabilitation services that blend evidence-based methods with patient-centered care in various environments. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, state licensure, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and developing treatment plans while collaborating with a dynamic team of therapists. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred.
• Current license as Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support or CPR certification required.
• Minimum of one year of work experience as a physical therapist preferred.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injury.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds; moving/patient transfers can require up to 100 pounds.
• Duties include standing/walking for extended periods and other physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans.
• Communicate patient needs to the treatment team.
• Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team and family.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Functional rehabilitation

Effective communication

Collaboration

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Imagine a career helping patients get back to what's most important to them - whether that’s returning to work, playing the piano or coaching Little League baseball. Now imagine having the flexibility to be creative in how you do that - blending scientifically backed rehab methods with the patient’s unique environment and interests. That’s what makes every day different for Rehab Without Walls team members!

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program

We Offer

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team

Who we are looking for

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

What you will do

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

What you will need

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations