CHI St Joseph's Health·Park Rapids, Minnesota
The Physical Therapist will help patients maintain or rebuild physical well-being to optimize function, reduce pain, and enhance their quality of life through direct treatment. Key duties include performing initial evaluations, developing individualized plans of care, and consistently meeting productivity standards while collaborating with the team.
Where You’ll Work CHI St.
Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country.
Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments.
You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.
Demonstrates competence with clinical skills necessary to provide care appropriately to all the patient groups served by the physical therapy service Performs evaluations/assessments, develops, re-evaluates and adjusts the Plan of Care for each individual Provides treatments as included in POC Provides instruction in/demonstration of equipment, treatments, disease process, self-care and exercises to patients, family, and staff. Provides timely and accurate documentation of services provided in the medical record, per policy. Communicates with medical, nursing and other Rehab staff Job Requirements Required Graduate of a Physical Therapy program from an accredited institution Physical Therapist licensed to practice in Minnesota
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current Physical Therapist License from the State of Minnesota. Success in the role requires strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.
Market context
Physical Therapist openings in Minnesota are typically strongest in settings that need licensed clinicians who can work across age groups and coordinate care with other professionals. These roles are competitive because employers look for accredited PT education, a current Minnesota license, strong age-appropriate competency, and clear communication in a patient-centered environment. Before applying, verify your Minnesota licensure status and tailor your resume to show collaborative care experience; the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.
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