# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Sanford Health
**Location**: Marshfield, WI
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $23.75 - $33.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our fast-paced outpatient team in a supportive, rural setting. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will collaborate closely with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists, treat a wide variety of diagnoses, and practice both independently and as part of a strong team.

**Job Summary:** Assists 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.

**Key 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 salary range: $23.75 - $33.00 per hour

- Excellent mentorship and support for new grads in a friendly, growth-focused environment

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Therapy Services
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

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