Physical Therapist - Geriatric Residency

4 days ago
United States$50/hrFull TimeGeriatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cassia as a Physical Therapist - Geriatric Residency in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide exceptional care for older adults—and to prepare for the Geriatric Clinical Specialist (GCS) exam.
  • provide services at over 30 locations in Minnesota, North Dakota, Iowa, and Colorado.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $50/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cassia as a Physical Therapist - Geriatric Residency.

Key Skills

Geriatric physical therapyClinical practiceMentorshipInterdisciplinary carePatient careClinical developmentGeriatric assessmentRehabilitation

Requirements

This residency is open to new graduates motivated to specialize early and experienced clinicians looking to deepen their geriatric expertise. Candidates must be physical therapists committed to professional development and geriatric care.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Geriatric Residency at Cassia a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Geriatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Geriatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Geriatrics position at Cassia is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $50 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Geriatric physical therapy, Clinical practice, Mentorship, Interdisciplinary care, Patient care, Clinical development, Geriatric assessment, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The resident will engage in advanced clinical practice and structured learning to provide high-quality care for older adults. They will work alongside geriatric specialists to gain experience across various care settings while preparing for the GCS exam.

Benefits package: Paid time off, Paid holidays, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement plan participation, Paid continuing education opportunities, Ongoing training and mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Cassia

Hospitals and Health Care
Edina, Minnesota
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Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan participation
Paid continuing education opportunities
Ongoing training and mentorship
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

4d ago