Physical Therapist - General Practice (FT) - Duluth
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 29, 2026
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Job Description:
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
This full-time position will provide services at both the Elite
Sports Complex and Lakeside Clinic. The anticipated schedule is
Monday through Friday, with hours scheduled between 7:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m. This role may also provide coverage at other Twin Ports
clinic locations as needed. Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- Current license in the state performing services Hermantown
Wellness Center: - Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Organizational
Highlights: - Our mission and values are patient-centered,
emphasizing the delivery of quality care - An annual continuing
education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing
their education and clinical skills* - Reimbursement for licensure
expenses* - A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward
high-performing therapists* - Leadership opportunities including
staff education, committee participation, and staff onboarding and
mentorship. - Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please refer to the U.S.
Department of Education’s website for the most current information
regarding PSLF - *Must meet minimum FTE requirements 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: West Duluth Clinic Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End:
7:00am/5:00pm Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation Range: $38.22 -
$57.33 / hour Union: FTE: 1 Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On
Bonus:
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