Physical Therapist
Indian Health Service · Manderson, SD · 3 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 individualized treatment programs.
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with other healthcare providers.
- Participate in ongoing education and training related to cultural competency and patient care.
Requirements
- A current license to practice physical therapy in at least one state.
- A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- At least two years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting.
- Cultural competency training and experience working with American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with diverse communities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other relevant software.
Skills
- Effective communication and cultural sensitivity.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of physical therapy techniques.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variety of schedules available to accommodate patient needs and community requirements.
Location
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Apply by 09/30/26