Physical Therapist - Inpatient

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is
dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to
world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $40.00 - $57.00 This position may be eligible for Sign On Bonus!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Marshfield Medical Center, a Level II Trauma Center, offers an engaging therapy
environment where clinicians collaborate within a large, interdisciplinary rehab
team. Therapists work across a broad continuum of care—from ICU to inpatient
rehab—managing complex and diverse patient needs.

Summary

Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help
clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain,
increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations,
and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or
disease.

Job Description

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/residents and their family members about treatment
plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home. Knowledge of and
utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the
needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of
current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents. May treat
individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate
documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory
requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty
provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted
clinical practice guidelines of professional organization. Exhibits flexibility
with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in
activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health.
Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not
limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations,
companies/contractual partners, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants,
aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or
other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to
peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership.
Performs other related duties as requested by manager. Based on facility needs
and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the
post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.

When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and
certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or
within the first 60 days of employment.

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