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Sanford Health
Physical Therapist - Thief River Falls
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$94,041 / year median in Minnesota
-4% projected decline
Job Description
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 of physical therapists and spend more one-on-one time with patients/residents and build lasting relationships today.
Facility:
Sanford Trf Med Ctr Location:
Thief River Falls, MN Address:
3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN 56701,USA Shift:
8 Hours -Day Shifts Job Schedule:
Full timeWeekly Hours:
40.00Salary Range:
$33.00 - $52.00Pay Info:
Sign onBonus:
$10,000 with a commitment Department Details We offer a very flexible schedule in a friendly multi disciplined environment. We have specialty services in women's health, Occ Med, sports medicine, IASTM techniques. We work very hard with our therapists to aide in developing there interest areas that they would like to pursue. Job Summary We're seeking a strategic, communicative and compassionate physical therapist who will diagnose and treat individuals that have conditions that limit their ability to move and work to improve their quality of life by alleviating pain and improving their physical function. Our physical therapy treatment plans require flexibility, collaboration, out-of-the-box thinking, and problem solving to provide our patients/residents the best care that pushes them to the highest level of physical function. This may require you to lift and transfer your patient/resident as well as handle being on your feet every day. Responsibilities- Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities
- Documents patient's/resident's information for evaluation
- Educates patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home
- Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements
- Analyzes and records the therapeutic progress of patients/residents; recommends necessary adjustments
- Follows guidelines, regulations, standards and safety procedures in the therapy process Qualifications Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.