Job description

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Home Care Hospice

Location: Bemidji, MN

Address: 3201 Pine Ridge Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Part time

Weekly Hours: 24. 00

Union Position: Yes

Department Details

Our department is unique because we have the privilege to provide care and services in our client s home where they are most comfortable. We have the opportunity to get to know our clients and their family members very well. We are looking to add to our amazing team!

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 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-0126314

Education: High School/General Education Diploma

Job Function: Allied Health

Featured: No

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