# 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 with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide, monitor, and record therapy services to patients with physical, cognitive, and developmental impairments.

- Select, implement, and modify therapeutic activities and interventions consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient goals, and practice setting requirements.

- Exchange information with and provide documentation to the physical therapist about patient responses and communications during intervention.

- Contribute to the process of achieving targeted physical therapy outcomes.

- Follow and adhere to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organisations.

**Requirements:**

- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

- Graduate of 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 (flexible scheduling options available)

- Paid travel and mileage between home health patients

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Therapy Services
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)

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