Physical Therapist I - Casual
Physical Therapist I - Casual
hennepin healthcareMinneapolis, MN
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Apply for this role →Physical Therapist I - Casual Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County. Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.
We are currently seeking a Casual Physical Therapist I to join our community clinics team. This role will work as needed between three clinic locations: Brooklyn Park, Whittier, Richfield. Flexibility with schedule, including potential to work up to fulltime hours if desired.
Purpose of the Job In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, discharge planning, and education.
Responsibilities:
Performs and documents comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
Develops and documents patient care plans to promote optimal function and safety
Observes, evaluates, and documents patient's progress
Participates in hospital rounds and patient care conferences
Educates patients and care givers on therapeutic techniques, cares, and treatments
Completes all documentation and charges of services per departmental standards
Directs and supervises activities performed by the Rehab aides consistent with their training and skill
Directs and supervises selected physical therapy interventions performed by physical therapist assistants
Properly applies and operates rehabilitative equipment
Assists with developing and conducting physical therapy in-services for other staff
Orients and mentors newly assigned staff
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy
Up to 2 fulltime years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience (rehabilitation/acute/trauma)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of policies/procedures and practice standards; physical therapy theory, techniques, and treatment, physical therapy and orthopedic equipment; counseling and educational techniques; bandaging and wrapping techniques
Ability to perform professional physical therapy techniques and treatment; calibrate and operate physical therapy and orthopedic equipment
Ability to provide work direction for ancillary personnel
Ability to counsel and instruct patients and families; ability to recognize and document patient progress
Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the medical team
Ability to interact with individuals of widely diverse lifestyles including ability to deal objectively with individuals whose attitudes and behaviors differ from his/her own
Ability to read and interpret written instructions, patient charts, and physicians' notes
Ability to interpret policies and procedures in an advisory capacity (educate)
License/Certifications:
Possession of valid Physical Therapy license, or temporary license, issued by the Minnesota State Board of Physical Therapy
You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.
Please Note:
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.
Total Rewards:
Package: We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity. We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions).
Department: Physical Therapy Community
Primary Location:
MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Standard Hours/FTE Status: FTE = 0.01 (casual)
Shift Detail: Day
Job Level:
Staff
Employee Status: Regular
Eligible for Benefits: No
Union/Non Union: Non-Union
Min: $41.26
Max: $49.51
Job Posting: Sep-24-2026
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