Physical Therapist - Acute Care (Part Time) - Duluth

• 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: Six shifts per pay period (2 weeks). Flexible start time between 7:30a - 9:00a. One weekend per month rotation.