Description
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team at Good Samaritan Davenport.
The position is PRN, covering the Davenport Skilled Nursing Facility and Davenport Home Health clients as caseload increases and for PTO coverage.
Currently, we treat a variety of conditions including orthopedic, weakness, balance/falls/gait, cervical/back pain, general deconditioning, and other various conditions.
As a Physical Therapist, you will plan, organize, and deliver physical therapy programs to help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and prevent deformities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct examinations, evaluations, and interventions for clients/patients/residents affected by injury or disease
- Utilize tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards
- Document client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation and establish therapeutic plans
- Educate clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home
- Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents
Requirements:
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure
- Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required or within the first 60 days of employment
Benefits:
- Paid travel and mileage between home health patients
We offer a competitive salary range of $37.50 - $62.00 per hour.