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Avera Physical Therapist - Outpatient -PRN in Pierre, South Dakota

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, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Avera is currently seeking Physical Therapist-Outpatient (PT) looking to deliver the best possible care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.

Position Highlights:

  • Provide treatment to patients as they come for outpatient services in the therapy department.

  • Able to work in a variety of areas including acute care, TCU/LTC, swingbed, pediatrics, outpatient adult.

  • This position will be working in both Miller and Pierre

  • Avera St. Mary’s Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals (https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2018/top-20-rural-hospital/)

Job Summary

  • Responsible for administering the application of Physical Therapy treatments through supervision, instruction and actual patient treatment.

  • Anatomy, physiology and physical science and their applications to specialized techniques in evaluation and treatment of patients.

  • Awareness of relative value and limitations of each piece of equipment.

  • Clear understanding of indications and contraindications of various treatment modalities.

Education and/or Experience

  • Graduate of CAPTE approved School of Physical Therapy.

  • Continuing education program credits are preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

  • Physical Therapy license in the state of South Dakota required.

  • BLS Certification required.

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; PRN

Pay

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

  • $33.50 - $50.50

What Makes Avera Special? (http://www.avera.org/careers/what-makes-avera-special/)

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