# Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing - PRN

**Company**: Sanford Health
**Location**: Atkinson, NE
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: $37.50 - $62.00
**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 - Skilled Nursing - PRN to join our team at Good Samaritan Society – Atkinson, a welcoming, small rural location in north central Nebraska.

**Job Summary** Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease.

**Responsibilities**

- Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards.

- Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary.

- Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home.

- Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents.

- Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.

- May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders.

- Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements.

- Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments.

- Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health.

- Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, companies/contractual partners, etc.

- May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services.

- Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership.

- Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

**Requirements**

- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

- Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.

- When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

**Benefits**

- Competitive salary range: $37.50 - $62.00

**About Sanford Health** 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. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Basic Life Support (BLS)

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