Therapist, Physical Residency

TRIA is looking to hire a Physical Therapist Resident to join our Physical Therapy team!  Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. 

Position Summary:

This position is a hosted residency program in conjunction with Evidence in Motion.  The cost of tuition for the EIM residency will be covered in full by Park Nicollet/TRIA.  The Residency Program is approximately 1 year in duration.  All residency related educational materials are included in the tuition. Any costs associated with transportation and/or lodging related to the Weekend Intensive component of the EIM curriculum is the responsibility of the resident.  APTA credentialed residencies require 150 direct 1:1 mentoring hours.  There will be opportunities to mentor not only with the primary mentor, but other OCS, FAAOMPT, CHT and subspecialties while in the residency. 

There is no weekend or holiday work requirement for this position.

Onsite interviews will be Friday February 2nd & Friday February 16th

We are recruiting residents for 6 locations:  
- TRIA Burnsville
- TRIA Maple Grove
- TRIA Minneapolis in the Park Nicollet Clinic
- TRIA Plymouth in the Park Nicollet Clinic
- TRIA Bloomington

- TRIA Woodbury

A career at Park Nicollet/TRIA is bigger than a job. It’s an invitation to get more out of your work. We look to our employees for innovative ways to think about healthcare, and push the limits of superior customer service. In addition to our competitive base salary and benefit offerings, listed below are additional incentives we offer! 

-Non Profit Status – Qualification for government loan forgiveness program – Research driven clinical care and opportunities for PT research – supported by an on-site clinical research scientist – Motion analysis systems and advance technology used in clinical practice

The Rehabilitation Services Physical Therapist will communicate timely, clearly and in a professional manner with staff, patients, patient family members, physicians, and other internal/external customers. The staff member will demonstrate skills in listening, conflict management, system problem solving, decision-making and process improvement. The therapist will practice in compliance with professional standards and professional code of ethics. The Physical Therapist is responsible for assuring that the PNHS values as defined by the PNHS mission statement are achieved through daily departmental operations. This includes, but is not limited to, direct patient care, professional growth and development, outcome/competency monitoring, compliance with professional organizations, regulatory standards, and regulatory agencies; and participating in process improvements to advance patient care outcomes and satisfaction. 

Participates in basic department development expectations for three professional pursuits, which must be some combination of the following: community event, clinical profession, a presentation and/or program, project, or committee participation.

Therapists in the residency program will be given ~4 hours/week of protected time to work 1:1 with their approved mentor.

Work Schedule:

4 – 10 hour shifts

Required Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy. 
• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
  • Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy
  • Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), and participate in the Minnesota Chapter of APTA, or section.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exhibit leadership qualities and serve as a professional role model within the clinic demonstrating excellent communication skills, strong drive for results, motivation of others and a high degree of integrity and trust. 
• Proficient with communication and data processing equipment. 
• Proficient in clinical apparatus related to area of expertise. 
• Proficient in organization electronic medical record software. 

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible po