Physical Therapist

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• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

• Deliver exceptional physical therapy care that supports patients’ healing, improved mobility, function, pain management and quality of life using evidence-based techniques aligned with IOC policies and procedures.
• Collaborate across IOC clinical operations team to identify, explore and continually improve patient outcomes.

• Follow IOC workflows and policies to ensure a safe, clean, and collaborative workplace and excellent patient experience.
• Collaborate with other physical therapy staff to maintain treatment rooms and gym (e.g., daily cleaning, stocking supplies).
• Greet and room patients.
• Build professional rapport and clearly communicate with patients to understand their needs, guide their treatment and monitor progress.
• Educate patients on the benefits of physical therapy and how it complements their chiropractic and massage therapy treatments.
• Evaluate and identify patient needs based on physical examination, medical history, and test results.
• Develop and deliver individualized plans of care and treatment schedules using manual therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, ultrasound, and other approved modalities.
• Ensure plans of care align with prior authorizations, referral and insurance requirements.
• Outline and monitor progress against clear goals and expected outcomes for each patient, adapting plans as appropriate.
• Direct and supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) in the delivery of patient care, providing feedback to ensure compliance with IOC workflows and standards.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of electronic health record entries, reviewing and co-signing PTA chart notes.
• Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations and ethical standards governing physical therapy.
• Maintain required certification, licensing and compliance requirements; seek opportunities for continuous learning.
• Build strong relationships with referral partners and community to support positive flow of new clients; participate in referral-building and marketing activities.

• Consistently demonstrate alignment with IOC core values:
  Trailblazers, Passion for healthy living, Strive for excellence, Collaborate, Apply wisdom to align bodies.
• Team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Self-motivated and well organized.
• Understanding of the neuromusculoskeletal system, injuries and conditions and how to treat them.
• Understanding of Medicare/MA, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury (Motor Vehicle) and Commercial insurance requirements.
• Demonstrated problem-solver.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.

• Degree from a CAPTE accredited physical therapist program.
• Current Minnesota physical therapy license in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Requires movement around the office and physical manipulation of patients’ bodies and equipment; able to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Uses standard office equipment (computers, phones, photocopiers) and gym equipment, ultrasound machines, and other modalities.
• Local travel may be required.
• Accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider