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Sanford Health
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Jackson, MN 56143, US
$42,000 - $50,400 per annum
Full Time
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- Sanford Health and Good Samaritan Society are seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant in Jackson, MN, offering a salary range of $20.50 - $33.00 per hour.
- The role involves assisting patients and residents with therapy activities under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, focusing on improving their quality of life.
- Candidates must have appropriate education and be a graduate of an approved APTA program, as well as hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within six months of employment, and a valid driver's license may be necessary depending on the position.
- The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and emphasizes a collaborative work environment for its employees.
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: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $20.50 - $33.00
Department Details
Small department, great environment, great leadership
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/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 organization
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 state(s) of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. When applicable, may require valid driver's 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, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
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 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-0199631
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
