Physical Therapist - Outpatient
International Falls, Minnesota
Rainy Lake Medical Center

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Location: International Falls, Minnesota
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Plans, organizes, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• No weekends

Patient Load

• 10-13 patients per day
• 40 guaranteed hours per week

Specialty Focus

• Acute Care: 80-90% general outpatient PT
• 10-20% inpatient/swing bed

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Minnesota
• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Additional Information

• First-time travelers accepted
• Locals accepted at travel rate
• Business casual dress code
• COVID & Flu declinations accepted
• Compliance documents required before start (may take 2-3 weeks)
• Free residential parking available

Valued Clinician Qualities

• Teamwork
• Can-do attitude
• Outgoing with good customer service skills
• Patient care focused
• Punctual and reliable
• Self-starter
• Comfortable working with experienced, engaged staff

Required Certifications & Documents

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
• Immunization or titer proof for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
• 9-panel drug screen within 1 year
• Flu vaccination or declination during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
• Background checks including SS trace, county searches, nationwide sex offender check (within 1 year)
• Emergency contact form
• Professional references (2 for travel/allied/per diem acute care; 1 for per diem non-acute care)
• Competency exams as applicable

Note: All required documents must be submitted prior to starting the assignment.