Description
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking an Outpatient Neurologic Physical Therapist. You will evaluate and treat individuals with neurological conditions affecting mobility, balance, strength, coordination, and functional independence.
The successful candidate will develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, provide patient and caregiver education, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes. You will be committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while helping individuals maximize function, independence, and quality of life through specialized neurologic rehabilitation services.
The Outpatient Neurologic Physical Therapist provides comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and ongoing management of individuals with neurological conditions that impact mobility, balance, strength, coordination, and overall functional independence. This position works with patients who may have diagnoses such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, vestibular disorders, concussion, and other neurologic conditions.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing individualized treatment plans
- Implementing evidence-based interventions
- Monitoring patient progress
- Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
- Educating patients and caregivers
- Promoting safety and independence
- Helping patients achieve their functional goals within the outpatient setting
This position will be in our interdisciplinary outpatient neuro therapy department at Sanford South University in Fargo. Commitment to patient-centered care, professional development, and evidence-based practice is essential.
Qualifications:
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure
- Licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment