Physical Therapist (PT)

Franklin Restorative Care Center; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Impactful patient outcomes

Job summary

Franklin Restorative Care Center in Minnesota seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement rehabilitation services for residents, aiming to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and promote independence.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans, supervise PTAs, document progress, and ensure safety and compliance while helping residents achieve meaningful quality of life.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in Minnesota.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Strong clinical skills with rehabilitation techniques and safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities, needs, and goals through assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans per physician orders and best practices.
• Provide direct therapies including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance and mobility.
• Train patients and caregivers on safe mobility and home programs.
• Monitor progress and update treatment plans to maximize outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists for coordinated care.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and professional standards.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants as appropriate.

Skills

PT license Minnesota

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Rehabilitation experience

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing physical therapy services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent disability. The PT collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized, resident-centered care that promotes health and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities, needs, and goals through assessments and screenings

• Develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and clinical best practices

• Provide direct physical therapy treatments including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance, and mobility interventions

• Train patients, families, and caregivers on safe mobility, home exercise programs, and use of assistive devices

• Monitor and document patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed to maximize outcomes

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other therapy professionals to ensure coordinated care

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and professional practice standards

• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) as appropriate

Qualifications:

• Current and active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Minnesota

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

• Strong clinical skills with knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, equipment, and safety standards

• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Prior experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred

What's Offered:

• Competitive pay and benefits package

• Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement

• Supportive, team-oriented environment

• A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients' mobility, independence, and quality of life