Physical Therapist - Home Health (Full Time) - Detroit Lakes/Fosston
Detroit Lakes, MN, 56502, USA
- $37.80 - $56.70 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- physical therapist
- home health
- outpatient therapy
This role involves providing outpatient physical therapy services to patients in their homes within Detroit Lakes and Fosston, MN, focusing on evaluation, treatment planning, and patient education. The therapist manages a full caseload, performs related administrative duties, collaborates with healthcare teams, and adheres to professional and organizational standards. The position requires licensure, certification, and the ability to work flexible, primarily weekday schedules without on-call duties.
- Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree , or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program
This position will provide Outpatient Physical Therapy services to patients in their home in Detroit Lakes, MN & Fosston, MN.
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.
- Compl y 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
Schedule is generally Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. Can be flexible on schedule. No weekend, holiday or on-call requirements.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Current license in the state performing services
Homecare Departments:
- Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health’s insurer
- BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date
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.
Job Location: St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
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Compensation Range: $37.80 - $56.70 / hour
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