Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - Straight Weekends

About the role

Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities.

Responsibilities

• Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards.
• Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary.
• Educates clients/patients/resident's and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home.
• Demonstrate and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
• Treats individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders.
• May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services.
• Provides ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership.

Requirements

• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Valid driver's license when applicable.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Skills

• Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents.
• Knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
• Ability to treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders.

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.

Pay

$33.00 - $52.00

Schedule

8 Hours - Day Shifts

Contact Information

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Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Requisition Number

R-0245090

Job Function

Allied Health

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