PTA- Full Time, Rehab, Weekend

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 - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Union Position: No

Our therapy team is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence through collaborative, patient-centered care. We work closely with nursing, providers, social services, and families to support exceptional outcomes.

New grads welcomed!

Post-surgical rehabilitation

Long-term care and skilled nursing residents

Home health patients (if applicable)

Flexible scheduling options (position permitting)

Focus on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction

Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of older adults

Schedule Details Full-Time 35-40 hours per week working with our Austin, St. Monday - Friday (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible)

Paid travel and mileage between facilities and home health patients.

* Minnesota and Iowa PTA license required prior to start date.

Summary Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities.

Job Description Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. 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.

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

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