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Benedictine
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Lead Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$43.5-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

The Lead Therapist PT is responsible for assisting with operation and fiscal activities of physical therapy.

Responsibilities

Plans and develops systems and processes to improve the operating quality, safety and efficiency of the department. Assists with hiring, training, supervising, and coaching employees. Provides educational in-services and participates in marketing activities. Manages daily departmental activities related to budget, staffing, supplies, Medicare, and other payment utilization.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

  • Current state licensure in Physical Therapy, which must be in good standing.
  • Associate’s degree.
  • EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$43.50 To $55.00

Benefits Statement

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at benedictineliving.org.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Department managementBudgetingStaff supervisionMedicare utilizationQuality improvementSafety compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Minnesota, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (315 salary observations; 707 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 20 employers

16
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
2
$140k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
72%
CME allowance
50%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Minneapolis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$365k
Typical market rent
$1,682/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Benedictine

Hospitals and Health Care
Fridley, Minnesota
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement Plan
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Assistance
Voluntary Benefits