Physical Therapist - Occupational Health (FT) - Fargo

Building Location: EH North Fargo Clinic Department:

3623800 PHYSICAL THERAPY - NFGO

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: * Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from a physical therapy accredited program 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
• Support workers transition back to work use strategies to help workers manage their return to work and assess any barriers

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, no weekends, holidays or on-call. Licensure/Certification Qualifications: * Current Physical Therapist license in the state where services are performed 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

FTE: 1 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 8:00am Shift End Time: 5:00pm Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Compensation Range: $79,497.60 - $119,246.40 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 View phone number on clk.get.it.