Careers With Purpose
As a not-for-profit organization, Sanford Health and Good Samaritan Society strive to give our patients, residents, and their families the quality care and individualized service they deserve. Join a large collaborative family and spend more one-on-one time with patients, residents, and build lasting relationships today.
Facility
Jackson Med Ctr & Clin
Location Jackson, MN Address 1430 N Hwy Jackson, MN 56143 USA
Shift Day Job Schedule Full time Weekly Hours 40.00 Salary Range 20.50 - 33.00 Department Details This position is full-time hours with opportunity for a flexible schedule.
Job Summary
Join our family as a Physical Therapy Assistant and help our patients and residents maximize their potential. While working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) assists patients and residents with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan to improve their quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Physical Therapy Assistants that thrive are typically self-motivated, collaborative, efficient, organized, reliable, and empathetic. If this describes you, apply with us today as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Responsibilities
• Provides monitors and records therapy services to patients and residents with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments. • Selects, implements, and modifies therapeutic activities and interventions consistent with demonstrated competency levels and goals. • Exchanges information with and provides documentation to the physical therapist about responses to and communications during intervention. • Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organizations.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure. 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 states of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the states where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. When applicable, may require a valid drivers license.
Benefits
Sanford Health 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 • 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
For more information about Total Rewards, visit: http://www.sanfordcareers.com/benefits
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D/V. 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 talents@sanfordhealth.org. Sanford Health has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0243912 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No