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Benedictine
Saint Peter, Minnesota

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-time

Listed compensation

$41 - $52/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

The Physical Therapist is responsible and accountable for residents’ evaluations, ongoing assessments, and the planning and implementation of therapy interventions.

Responsibilities

Develops and revises plan of care based on the residents’ needs and establishes functional goals, outcomes, and discharge plans. Plans for residents’ discharge and anticipates for long term and/or short term residents’ needs. Educates other health care team members, residents, family, and caregivers on information regarding the care plan for the residents.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

  • Current state licensure in Physical Therapy, in good standing.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$41 - $52/hr

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.

Additional Information

$5,000 sign-on bonus! Bonus will be paid out at $2,500 after 6 months of employment and additional $2,500 after 1 year of employment. #BHSStpeter

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationCare PlanningTherapy InterventionFunctional Goal SettingDischarge PlanningPatient EducationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In Minnesota, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (311 salary observations; 704 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,879 salary observations; 56,729 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 ~$97k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Benedictine a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 15 employers

10
<$105k
14
$105k-120k
1
$128k
2
$140k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
75% this job
CME allowance
57%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist | Adult Rehabilitation

$86k-$128k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in St. Peter

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$286k
Median resident rent
$961/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.0
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Mankato, MN 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

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Education Assistance
Sign-On Bonus ($5,000)