Essentia Health

Physical Therapist - Acute Care (Full Time) - Duluth

Essentia Health$79K — $119K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current physical therapy license in the state of practice

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients, creating tailored treatment plans
  • Manage documentation, billing, and scheduling for a full caseload
  • Communicate effectively and supervise support staff and volunteers
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for optimal outcomes
  • Coordinate with leadership and referring physicians for seamless patient care
  • Adhere to organizational policies and professional ethics
  • Flexibly support areas of highest patient need
  • Serve as a clinical instructor and engage in departmental committees

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
  • Flexible scheduling and generous time off
  • Wellness resources for physical, mental, and emotional health
Full Job Description
Building Location:
Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department:


Job Description:
Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in accordance with professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association and policies and procedures of Essentia Health.

Education Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide therapy evaluation, develop individualized treatment plans, implement evidence-based interventions, provide patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload.


  • Provide all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties


  • Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers)


  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.


  • Work closely with Essentia Health leadership and coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.


  • Comply with organizational policies and procedures and the code of conduct


  • Meet professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice


  • Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows


  • May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care


Inpatient Acute Care:

  • Coordinate and deliver durable medical equipment to patients.


  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support smooth transitions of care.


  • Ideal candidates will demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.


Schedule: This is a full-time position, with a flexible start time (between 7:30a - 9:00a), 5 days per week. One weekend per month rotation.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Current physical therapy license in the state performing services


FTE:
1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:
7:30a - 9:00a

Shift End Time:

Weekends:
Once per month

Holidays:
Yes

Call Obligation:
No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:
$79,497.60 - $119,246.40

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

About Essentia Health

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Idaho. It is guided by the values of quality, hospitality, respect, justice, stewardship, and teamwork. Essentia Health provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, hospital care, and long-term care. It also operates pharmacies, fitness centers, and other health-related businesses. Essentia Health has over 14,000 employees, including more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practitioners.
Learn more about Essentia Health
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$5 billion

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