Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist at Sanford Health summary: A Physical Therapist at Sanford Health provides personalized care to patients with mobility limitations by diagnosing and treating movement conditions, alleviating pain, and improving physical function. They develop flexible therapy plans across diverse settings including inpatient, outpatient, pediatrics, and home health. The role requires collaboration, documentation, patient education, and adherence to regulatory standards to ensure optimal recovery and quality of life for patients. 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: Sheldon Medical Center Location: Sheldon, IA Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 38.00 Salary Range: $35.50 - $52.00 Pay Info: Sign On Bonus! Department Details Collaborative staff. Mixed caseload including combinations of inpatient, outpatient, pediatrics, home health, industrial medicine. 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 . 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-0232528 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No Keywords: physical therapy, patient mobility, pain management, rehabilitation, inpatient care, outpatient therapy, pediatric therapy, home health care, patient education, therapeutic exercise

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Posted Date: 9/6/2025