Physical Therapist (PT)

Aura Care Group; Wabasso (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Continuing education

Career advancement

Team environment

Job summary

Aura Care Group in Minnesota is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement physical therapy services to restore function, mobility, and independence for residents. The PT will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, develop treatment plans, provide therapies, educate families, document progress, and supervise PTAs as appropriate.

Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for continuing education in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minnesota license required.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities, needs, and goals through assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and best practices.
• Provide direct physical therapy treatments including therapeutic exercise and gait training.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on safe mobility and home programs.
• Monitor progress and update treatment plans to maximize outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other therapy professionals for coordinated care.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants as appropriate.

Education

Minnesota PT license

Graduate of an accredited PT program

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