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Facility GSS MN St Paul Maplewood Ctr Location Saint Paul MN Address 550 Roselawn Ave E Saint Paul MN 55117 USA Shift Day Job Schedule PRN Weekly Hours Varies Salary Range 24.00 - 38.50 Department Details The Skilled Rehab team at Good Samaritan Maplewood seeks to hire a Physical Therapist to join our team. The position is PRN covering the Skilled Nursing Facility on the weekends for admissions discharges or other necessary patients. This position can also assist with other locations if time in the metro or throughout the week with PTO needs. Currently we treat the following conditions: • Orthopedic weakness • Balance • Falls • Gait • Cervical back pain • General deconditioning • And other various conditions.
We have 3 full time PT and 2 full time PTA as well. New grads welcomed We are looking to hire a candidate who can compliment our team.
Job 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. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents clients/patients/residents 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 areas 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 states of practice as a Physical Therapist. When applicable may require valid drivers 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.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan 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 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
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The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer MFDisabilityVet. 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.
The Good Samaritan 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-0249554 Job Function Allied Health Featured No