Pays $38.58-$57.88/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$97k (14 jobs)

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Health Partners
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem physical therapist in transitional care. 8am-4:30pm, minimum 2 shifts/month. Saint Paul, MN.

Join HealthPartners as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Transitional Care, No Nights in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $38.58 - $57.88/hour.
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health insurance
  • Time off
  • Retirement planning
  • Continuous learning opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with HealthPartners in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist plans and administers treatments to restore function and relieve pain for adult and geriatric patients. They are also responsible for testing patient strength and functional capacity while developing personalized treatment goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree as a physical therapist assistant from an accredited institution. A valid, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Minnesota is required.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningGeriatric careRehabilitationMuscle disease treatmentNerve disease treatmentJoint disease treatmentBone disease treatmentFunctional capacity testingRespiratory efficiency monitoringCirculatory efficiency monitoringPatient motivationClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 41 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 22% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs

8
<$110k
7
$110k-125k
2
$128k
9
$140k-155k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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About Health Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
New Richmond, Wisconsin
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Health insurance
Time off
Retirement planning
Continuous learning opportunities