# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Sanford Health
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $24.00 - $38.50
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our therapy team.

The successful candidate will assist patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities.

**Responsibilities**

- Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments

- Selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure

- Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications during intervention

- Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement

**Requirements**

- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure

- Graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant

- Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment

**Benefits**

- Competitive compensation ($24.00 - $38.50 per hour)

- Advancement opportunities

- Continuing education support

- Clinical mentorship and development

- Various education assistance programs

- Direct access to your earnings daily

- Robust benefits package

**Schedule Details**

- Full-Time 35-40 hours per week

- Monday - Friday (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible)

- Paid travel and mileage between home health patients

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Therapy Services
- Documentation
- Communication

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