Physical Therapist - Acute Care (casual position)

Park Nicollet Health Services; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

A retirement program

Time away from work

Insurance options

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Onsite clinic

Job summary

Park Nicollet Health Services is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in a casual, acute care setting across multiple hospital areas including med/surgical, tele, ortho, neuro, oncology, and ICU. The role requires a minimum of 2 weekend days per month with opportunities to work weekdays and holidays as needed.

The position emphasizes direct patient care for diverse age groups, applying physical therapy techniques to restore maximum function, and supporting overall patient

Qualifications

• Doctorate, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in physical therapy.
• Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations; pediatrics for some roles.
• Apply a variety of physical therapy techniques to restore function and reduce pain.
• Perform related duties as assigned in a hospital setting.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Clinical proficiency

Education

Physical Therapy degree (PT)

Tools

EMR software

Clinical equipment

Data processing equipment

Job description

Job Description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary

Provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with pediatric care required for some specialty positions. This position uses a variety of physical therapy techniques to restore individuals to maximum functional ability, independence, participation, and freedom from pain. Performs related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Casual position in acute care- working in multiple areas of hospital including general med/surgical, tele, ortho, neuro, oncology, and ICU. Schedule requires a minimum of 2 weekend days per month; opportunities to fill in on weekdays and holidays as needed. Previous acute care experience required.

Required Qualifications

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
• Doctorate, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
• Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

• Recommend experience as a Physical Therapist preferably in a medical setting.
• Recommend membership in related professional organization.
• Proficient with communication and data processing equipment.
• Proficient in clinical equipment related to area of expertise.
• Proficient in organization electronic medical record software.

Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• a retirement program
• time away from work
• insurance options
• tuition reimbursement
• an employee assistance program
• onsite clinic

and much more!

About Us

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed To Support Your Total Health

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.