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Town of Farmington, Wisconsin

Physical Therapist - Sign on Bonus Eligible

Physical TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits.

Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance.

If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

Lifestyle Engagement e. g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support

Access & Affordability e. g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary

The Physical Therapist diagnoses and treats patients with medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their ability to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.

The physical therapist provides a variety of health care services centered on the unique and individual needs of each patient according to the plan of care, using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.

Works with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a full range of services, and participates in team-based continuous improvement.

Job Description

SCHEDULE: Flexibility in scheduling

  • Full time opportunities
  • Inpatient or Outpatient availability

Therapy Mentorship Program

Opportunities in the Valley (Appleton/Neenah) as well as surrounding rural areas.

Enjoy one-on-one time with patients, seeing them progress through treatment and knowing that you are truly making a difference. You will also enjoy manageable productivity expectations while working in a collaborative environment.

Most positions and eligible for a $20,000 Sign on Bonus!

Reach Out to Kristin for Additional Info

kristin.harrington-boegner@thedacare.org

Key Accountabilities

Demonstrates best practice and accountability in the performance of safe and effective assessment, reassessment, development, and implementation of the patient’s therapy plan of care. Consults with other disciplines, as required, to coordinate patient care services.

Delegates appropriately to physical therapy assistants and rehabilitation aides to support patient needs while maintaining accountability for the care plan. Understands the competency level of those delegated to, and supports learning and teaching opportunities to further enhance the skill set of care team members.

Completes accurate and timely documentation of services provided in accordance with professional and compliance standards to ensure accurate billing and coding to maximize reimbursement and compliance.

Assists in the development of standards of care, preferred practice patterns, protocols, and clinical procedures using evidence-based practice to ensure quality care.

Demonstrates responsible actions and initiatives to positively impact patient access to care and contribute to the department’s financial performance.

Promotes successful relationships with referral sources and within the community to enhance strategic growth and gain market share.

Fosters clinician autonomy through individual professional development and mentorship to support the team’s success in advancing their profession.

Develops and/or implements clinical and community-based activities that improve or expand services within the department, and/or ThedaCare to benefit patient care.

Proactively promotes putting the patient and family first through facilitating positive patient experiences.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of physical therapy
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • License to practice as a physical therapist in the State of Wisconsin

Physical Demands

Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance

Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Work Environment

Occasional Exposure to Sharp Objects and Instruments

  • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock
  • Occasional high noise level in work environment
  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents
  • Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients
  • Occasional exposure to heat sources such as hot water for splinting or heat gun
  • Additional Job Description

Locations

  • ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin
  • 225 Memorial Drive
  • Berlin
  • ThedaCare Family Medicine-Clintonville
  • (A part of ThedaCare Medical Center-New London)
  • 370 South Main Street
  • Clintonville
  • ThedaCare Physicians-Darboy
  • W5282 Amy Avenue
  • Darboy
  • ThedaCare Medical Center-New London
  • 1405 South Mill Street
  • New London
  • ThedaCare Physicians-Ripon
  • 1081 West Fond du Lac Street
  • Ripon
  • ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano
  • 100 County Road B
  • Shawano
  • ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca
  • 800 Riverside Drive
  • Waupaca
  • ThedaCare Medical Center-Wild Rose
  • 601 Grove Avenue
  • Wild Rose
  • ThedaCare Therapy Services-Wautoma
  • N2930 Highway 22 North
  • Wautoma

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Scheduled FTE

1

Location: ThedaCare Medical Center - Waupaca -,

Overtime Exempt

No

Worker Shift Details

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist diagnoses and treats patients with medical conditions that limit movement and functional activities. They develop and implement individualized plans of care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to restore function and prevent disability.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTherapy Plan DevelopmentPatient TreatmentClinical DocumentationMultidisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationPain ReductionFunctional Activity Restoration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution46 jobs · 37 employers

13
<$100k
19
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
9
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 37 employers

CME allowance
83%
401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
60% this job
Loan repayment
35%
Relocation assistance
18%

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,081 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Includes call
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About Thedacare

Hospitals and Health Care
Neenah, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$20,000 Sign on Bonus
Lifestyle Engagement (health coaches, relaxation rooms, apps, mental health support)
Minimal or zero copays
Team member cost sharing premiums
Daycare
Therapy Mentorship Program