Per Diem Physical Therapist in Monticello/Elk River/Saint Cloud Area
- Weekly pay
- PRN / per diem
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Minnesota post a median of $49.75 an hour, the middle half $46.25–$51.16, across 103 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Minnesota earn a median of $49.04 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Licensed in another state?
Minnesota is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a Minnesota license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Minnesota license, apply to the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy for a license by endorsement ($100, by its own page): what Minnesota asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Minnesota requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist License, from the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy.
- An applicant licensed in another state submits the board's application with the fee, a certified transcript, two references from physical therapists licensed in the United States or Canada, a list of every jurisdiction where a license is or was held with the board's credentials verification forms, a passing NPTE score, and (for the last five years of practice) the liability insurer and any malpractice settlements. A state and FBI fingerprint-based criminal background check is required for licensure by endorsement.
- Staying active: Licenses are renewed each year before January 1; every two years a physical therapist must complete 20 contact hours of continuing education, at least two of them on professional ethics.
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Minnesota · Every state's rule
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About the job
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference in someone’s life? A place where you can have a healthy work-life balance, a supportive team, and have opportunities to share and grow your ideas. At BrightStar Care of Maple Grove & Andover , we see the value in each and every one of our employees.
We are looking for a Per Diem Physical Therapist in Monticello/Elk River area to become part of a team that truly cares, apply today!
Our Physical Therapist will work with the VA, long term care insurance, and national accounts. No Medicare or Medicaid.
Traveling to a client’s home within our territory is a requirement
Your Schedule, Pay & Location
- Per Diem : You create your schedule
- $70 per visit / $100 per evaluation
- Weekly Pay
- North Metro Area
A day in the life of our Physical Therapist:
As an Physical Therapist (PT), you will assess and evaluate, develop the plan of care and treatment. Participate in the development of the client's total plan of treatment and perform visits based on treatment plan
BrightStar PT Requirements
- 1 year of experience as Physical Therapist
- Valid driver's license
- Current CPR Certification
- Current PT license for Minnesota
BrightStar PT Benefits
- Locally owned and operated
- One-on-one care
- Flexible hours (per-diem)
- 401k matching up to 4%
- Live supportive staff 24/7
- Upskill & continuous training
- Employee recognition programs
- RN Oversight with ongoing training
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit
- Paid Training
Your Schedule, Pay & Location
- Per Diem : You create your schedule
- $70 per visit / $100 per evaluation
- Weekly Pay
- North Metro Area
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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