PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Occupational Health - Fargo, ND

Essentia Health

  • Fargo, ND
  • $37.80-56.70 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
Job Description: Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in accordance with professional standards of the American Association of Physical Therapy using Clinical Practice Guidelines, and policies and procedures of Essentia Health.Education Qualifications:Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
  • Provides 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) and complies with all organization policies.
  • Complies with organization code of conduct
  • Meets 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
  • Provide staff education, participate/lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding/orientation
  • May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care
Occupational Health:
  • Conduct risk assessments: To identify potential hazards and prevent injuries
  • Run health promotion interventions: To educate workers on how to reduce the risk of injury
  • Assess the fit between the worker and their job demands: To ensure that the work environment is suitable for the worker
  • Help workers transition back to work: Use strategies to help workers manage their return to work and assess any barriers
Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degrees from a physical therapy accredited program
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Certification/Licensure Requirements:
  • Current license in the state performing services
For More Information, contact:Delaney Kennedy, RecruiterEmail:Phone: 612-655-7886Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.Job Location: EH North Fargo ClinicShift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start/End: /Hours Per Pay Period:Compensation Range: $37.80 - $56.70 / hourUnion:FTE: 1Weekends:Call Obligations:Sign On Bonus:

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