Description
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team.
As a Physical Therapist, you will plan, organize, and deliver physical therapy programs to help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and prevent deformities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct examinations, evaluations, and interventions for clients/patients/residents affected by injury or disease
- Utilize tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards
- Document client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation and establish therapeutic plans
- Educate clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises
- Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents
- Treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses and disorders
- Follow and adhere to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organizations
- Exhibit flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments
- Participate in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society, and Sanford Health
- Supervise assistants, aides, and students as needed
- Provide ongoing education and training to peers in areas of expertise
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 healthcare providers required or within the first 60 days of employment
Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00