# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Sanford Health and Good Samaritan Society
**Location**: Clear Lake
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $20.50 - $33.00
**Category**: Allied Health
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://sanfordcareers.com/clear-lake-sd/physical-therapist-assistant-canbyclear-lake-full-time/E4459ED3DF9C45A685FBCAA9700009EF/job/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Join our family as a Physical Therapy Assistant and help our patients and residents maximise their potential. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will assist patients and residents with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan to improve their quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and be responsible for providing, monitoring, and recording therapy services to patients/residents with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments.

Responsibilities:

- Provide, monitor, and record therapy services to patients/residents with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments

- Select, implement, and modify therapeutic activities and interventions consistent with demonstrated competency levels and goals

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

- Follow and adhere to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organisation

Qualifications:

- 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

- Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided

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

Benefits: Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- therapy activities
- exercises
- treatment plan
- physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments

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Source: [Apply at sanfordcareers.com](https://sanfordcareers.com/clear-lake-sd/physical-therapist-assistant-canbyclear-lake-full-time/E4459ED3DF9C45A685FBCAA9700009EF/job/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)