Jobs · Healthcare · South Dakota

Physical Therapist

Indian Health Service · McLaughlin, SD · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$75k–$116k/yrFull-time

About the role

You'll provide compassionate, culturally grounded care to American Indian and Alaska Natives, addressing social and emotional needs that affect health. Work with a dedicated team to strengthen wellness, resilience, and community well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy services to American Indian and Alaska Native patients.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Assess patient needs and develop treatment goals.
  • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and enhance clinical skills.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • A current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in at least one state.
  • A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Qualifications

  • Cultural competency and sensitivity to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience working with diverse populations is preferred.

Skills

  • Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Proficiency in using medical software and documentation systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Variety of schedules available to accommodate your needs.

Location

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Apply by 09/30/26

Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on September 30, 2026

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