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Physical Therapist - Aberdeen Medical Center

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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.

$86,614 / year median in South Dakota

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Job Description

Physical Therapist - Aberdeen Medical Center Sanford Health Aberdeen, SD 57401
Posted/Updated:
2 days ago
Job Description Facility:
Aberdeen Medical Center Address:
2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Job Schedule:
Full time, days
Weekly Hours:
40.00
Salary Range:
$37.50 - $52.00
Pay Info:
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus! Department Details Outpatient setting 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 Job Requirements Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure. Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist. When applicable, may require valid driver's 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.