Transformative Physical Therapist for Mobility

Rochester Restorative Care Center; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Continuing education

Supportive team environment

Impact on mobility and quality of life

Job summary

Rochester Restorative Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and restore mobility for residents. You will plan and implement individualized therapy, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care and continuous improvement in function and independence.

The role emphasizes hands-on treatments, teaching safe mobility, and updating plans as progress is tracked.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota PT license required.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Strong clinical skills with rehabilitation techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing/long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical abilities, needs, and goals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in line with physician orders.
• Provide PT treatments including therapeutic exercise, gait, balance and mobility work.
• Train patients, families, and caregivers on safe mobility and home exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress; adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing and other therapy professionals for coordinated care.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state and professional standards.
• Supervise and guide PTAs as appropriate.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

SNF experience

Education

Accredited PT program

Job description

Rochester Restorative Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and restore mobility for residents. You will plan and implement individualized therapy, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care and continuous improvement in function and independence.

The role emphasizes hands-on treatments, teaching safe mobility, and updating plans as progress is tracked.