Physical Therapist (PT) - Full-time

Physical Therapist (PT) - Full-time at Avera Sister James Care Center summary:

As a Physical Therapist at Avera, you will play a crucial role in organizing and conducting prescribed physical therapy programs to help patients restore function and prevent disability. You will be part of a mission-driven team that emphasizes compassion and teamwork while providing high-quality patient care. This position comes with competitive pay, options for free health insurance, and opportunities for career growth. Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.   Join Avera as a Physical Therapist (PT) and join a mission-driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.   Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
• Options for Free Health Insurance!
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
• Career Growth opportunities!

Job Summary

• The Physical Therapist is accountable for organizing and conducting medically prescribed physical therapy programs in the hospital, outpatient services and outreach sites to restore function and prevent disability.
• Helping patients reach his/her maximum performance and assume a place in society while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities.
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital's Catholic and Benedictine heritage and Avera co-sponsorship values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship.
• Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Religious Directives

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred

License/Certification/Registration

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of South Dakota
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire

Work Schedule

• Day/Evening Shifts, 8:00am-5:00pm; 72 hours every 2 weeks
  • Occasional weekends and holidays

Pay The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $35.00 - $53.00

 

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Physical Therapist, Health Care, Patient Care, Rehabilitation, Therapy Programs, Avera, Healthcare Jobs, Health Insurance, Career Growth, Compassionate Care