Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Physical Therapist in Little Falls, Minnesota
Overview
In Central Minnesota you’ll find quality health care as near to you as CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls part of CommonSpirit Health. We’ve been serving this area since 1892 and we have the equipment experience and expertise to offer you a full range of the latest health services.
Responsibilities
The person serving in the position of Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating disabilities, injuries and disease using a range of manual therapy, modalities and exercises as well as providing education and consulting services. The Physical Therapist complies with all regulatory, professional, ethical, quality improvement and facility standards, performs charting and patient progress notes as well as supervision, training and assistance to department personnel. The Physical Therapist serves in a multidisciplinary capacity providing services to a wide variety of populations which may include pediatric, medical/surgical, orthopedics, outpatient. Homecare services are also provided and may increase travel frequency.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Patient care including evaluation and treatment of patients referred by providers
Provides appropriate supervision for Physical Therapist Assistants and support personnel
Completes documentation related to patient care in a timely manner
Participates in and provides educational in-services for staff and providers
Collaborates with healthcare team and provides professional recommendations regarding patient care
Participates in patient related care coordination activities (e.g. care conferences, etc.)
Positive promotion of department and profession within hospital/clinic as well as community
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Minnesota PT license
BLS certified within 6 months of start of employment
Excellent computer skills with ability to learn, understand and work with computer software
Understand how to effectively work with different personality styles and ability to prioritize team culture
Excellent time management and organizational skills – able to prioritize department/therapist needs and stay focused on completing tasks
Able to develop and maintain positive inter/intra-department relationships with colleagues and management
Preferred
Entry level masters/doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
Pay Range
$38.77 - $48.10 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.