Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - Spirit Lake | PRN
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Alcester
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose 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: Sheldon Medical Center Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA Shift: Day Job
Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50
Job Summary Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy
activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the
supervision of a physical therapist, to improve
patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to
perform daily activities. Provides, monitors and records therapy
services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive,
developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts,
practices and procedures. The physical therapist assistant selects,
implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and
interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency
levels, patient's/resident's/client'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/resident's/client's
responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible
for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client'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. Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may
focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term
care and home health care environments. Qualifications Appropriate
education level required in accordance with state licensure. Must
also be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy
Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Must
be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of
practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of
the state(s) where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification required within six months of employment. When
applicable, may require valid driver's license. 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-0238699 Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
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