? [7/4/2025] Physical Therapist - Acute Care
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose 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:
East Patient Building Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1305 W
18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job
Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $33.00 -
$52.00 Pay Info: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Department Details This
position is full time 40 hours a week working 8AM-4:30PM. Includes
same day surgery rotation every 2.5-3 weeks where you will be
on-call until 7:30PM. Also includes ortho rotation on Monday and
Tuesdays every 3-4 months working 10AM-6:30PM. Open every day of
the year so you will work every 4th weekend and 2 holidays per
year. Opportunity to work in a fast pace Acute inpatient
environment. Rotations allow working with a wide range of patient
diagnosis/clinical areas, including cardiopulmonary, surgical,
trauma, orthopedic, oncology, renal, neuro, general medical, ICU.
Patient sessions may occur in one of our 3 therapy gyms or at
bedside. Team atmosphere promoted amongst PMR staff as well as with
nursing, physicians, RT, etc. New grads welcome. 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 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,
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-0217724 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
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