Physical Therapist | Acute Care

1 day ago
Waite Park, Minnesota$80K - $121KFull TimePhysical Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CentraCare as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, $80-121K, No Weekends in United States. Provides physical therapy services to patients ranging in age to prevent, alleviate or correct physical disability, bodily dysfunction, or pain. Responsible for treating inpatients.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide clear evidence of clinical skills consistent with basic entry level positions.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy. New or upcoming graduates welcome to apply!
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card.
  • Physical Therapist (PT) Licensed by the MN Board of Physical Therapy as a physical therapist or current temporary permit required. License required within 90 days from date of exam.
  • Prior clinical or field work experience must provide clear evidence of clinical skills consistent with basic entry level positions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $80K - $121K
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • Relocation assistance: $5,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with CentraCare in United States.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningAcute CarePatient SafetyFamily Centered CareVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist | Acute Care at Centra Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Centra Care 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.

Compensation Analysis

Centra Care lists compensation for this psychologist position at $81k to $121k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Waite Park, Minnesota.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Acute Care, Patient Safety, Family Centered Care, Verbal Communication, Written Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides physical therapy services to inpatients to prevent or correct physical disability and pain. Responsible for evaluating patient needs, establishing treatment plans, and implementing safety practices.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, PTO, Retirement Plan, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, College Grant Programs, $5,000 Hiring Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
PTO
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
College Grant Programs
$5,000 Hiring Bonus
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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