Physical therapist - home care - prn days - united states, sioux falls
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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: 12th & kiwanis
location: sioux falls, sd
address: 2710 w 12th st, sioux falls, sd 57104, usa
shift: day
job schedule: prn
weekly hours: varies
starting rate: $33. 00
department details
sanford home health has a team of experienced, dedicated healthcare professionals to help you stay in your home and still receive expert medical care. our focus is meeting the needs of our patients to promote healing.
home health services are appropriate for:
-individuals who have recently been discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility and are recuperating, but not fully recovered.
-people who require education about a recently diagnosed illness or medical condition.
-children born with a condition that requires regular monitoring.
-people with chronic conditions that need frequent monitoring such as diabetes, kidney disease, stroke, or heart and lung disorders.
-since 1965, we have provided home health services to sioux falls, and are proud to continue to offer expert care. sanford home health provides services in sioux falls, sd, vermillion, sd, chamberlain, sd and luverne, mn
this position is a prn (as needed) role.
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 deformitiesdocuments patient s/resident s information for evaluationeducates patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at homewill demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirementsanalyzes and records the therapeutic progress of patients/residents; recommends necessary adjustmentsfollows guidelines, regulations, standards and safety procedures in the therapy process
qualifications
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.
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, sick leave and paid time off. to review your benefit eligibility, visit [link available when viewing the job] .
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 [phone number shown when applying] or send an email to [email available when viewing the job] .
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.
job function: allied health
req number: r-76935
featured: no
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