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Physical Therapist Assistant - Watertown Clinic - PRN

Sanford Health · Watertown, SD · 7 mo ago
Healthcare$20.5–$33/hrPart-time

Job Summary

Join our family as a Physical Therapy Assistant and help our patients and residents maximize their potential. While working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) assists 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments
  • Selects, implements, and modifies therapeutic activities and interventions consistent with demonstrated competency levels and goals
  • Exchanges information with and provides documentation to the physical therapist about responses to and communications during intervention
  • Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization

Qualifications

  • Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure
  • Must be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Must be 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. For more information about Total Rewards, visit here.

Pay

$20.50 - $33.00

Schedule

PRN

Benefits

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.

Contact Information

If you have questions, please contact Sanford at 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. For more information about Total Rewards, visit here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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