Physical Therapy Assistant - AF1851 - Bemidji - Long-Term Care

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Job Title:

Physical Therapy Assistant

• AF1851
• Bemidji
• Long-Term Care

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Work Days:

Work Vary:

No ,

Shift:

First (Day),

Hours Per Week:

40,

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Regular Salary Offered:

Unspecified

Benefits:

Unspecified.

Physical Required:

Unspecified

Drug Testing Required:

Unspecified

Education Required:

Experience Required:

Unspecified Required Skills:

See Job Description section for any required skills.

Job Description:

• Careers With Purpose
• Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

• Facility:

• Woodsedge

• Location:

• Bemidji, MN

• Address:

• 1000 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

• Shift:

• Day

• Job Schedule:

• Full time

• Weekly Hours:

• 40.00

• Salary Range:

• $26.39
• $35.15

• Union Position:

• Yes
• Department Details
• Join an interdisciplinary LTC team in the scenic northern Minnesota region, supported by an experienced and collaborative therapy group. This role provides therapy services across two LTC settings located in Bemidji and Blackduck, MN.
• Job Summary
• Assists patients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities.

Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical therapy assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other related duties as requested.

• Qualifications
• High school graduate is preferred. Must be physically capable to assist with patient transfers, activities of daily living (ADLs), and gait training. Licensure as a physical therapist assistant in the state of Minnesota. Affiliation with the American Physical Therapy Association by registration, certification, and/or membership is recommended. Must be certified in basic life support (CPR).
• Benefits
• Sanford 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 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-0251530

• Job Function:

• Allied Health

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