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Physical Therapist - Broadway Medical Building

Employer
Sanford Health
Location
Fargo, North Dakota
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Job Title: Physical Therapist | Broadway Medical Building | Fargo

City: Fargo

State: North Dakota

Department *: * Physical Therapy-BMB

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Hours Per Shift: 8 hr

JOB SUMMARY

Plans, organizes and delivers physiotherapy programs that help clients/patients recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, diagnoses, interventions and re-examinations for clients/patients who are suffering from injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physiotherapeutic activities and trainings; safeguards clients/patients during therapeutic procedures. Records and documents clients/patients' health progress information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients/patients and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Establishes and maintains productive working relationships within and outside of own area. Identifies common patient safety risks within the organization and how they can be avoided. Analyzes and records the therapeutic progress of clients/patients; recommends necessary adjustments. Applies physical therapy tools and technologies according to a client/patient's individual case. Conducts the activities required in each step of the physical therapy process. Demonstrates knowledge of development and delivery of patient education for diverse audiences. Directs the implementation of the physical therapy process in a variety of service settings. Evaluates and modifies a physical therapy plan according to a client/patient's health status. Provides insights into the application of various physical therapy treatments in different cases. Safeguards clients/patients in the treatment process (e.g. during movement into/onto equipment). Identifies the importance of monitoring patient responses and reactions during therapy. Adheres to legal regulations and organizational policies when discussing patient health information. Seeks opportunities to serve as a mentor. Knowledge of the value of self-motivation and initiative; ability and willingness to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals. Recognizes ethical requirements within own specialized areas of responsibility. Follows guidelines, regulations, standards and safety procedures in the therapy process.

DEPARTMENT DETAILS

Candidate would spend approximately 24 hours a week at the Broadway Medical Building Outpatient Physical Therapy Department treating Incontinence and Women's Health issues. Approximately 8 hours per week would be at a newly established Neck and Back Clinic to provide initial care to a variety of neck and back problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

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. Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

About Sanford Health:

At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing. Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve. We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth. We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases. We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities. We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
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 .
In compliance with federal law requiring employers to verify new employees' U.S.
employment eligibility, Sanford participates in E-Verify. To learn more click here for English Version at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf or here for Spanish Version at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/EverifyPosterSpanish.pdf .

City: Fargo

State: North Dakota

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Req Number: req20616

Company

Sanford Health is excited to be on a journey of tremendous growth and momentum. With our vast geography, cutting-edge medicine, sophisticated research, advanced education and our own health plan, we are unique in what we do and how we do it. Through relationships built on trust and successful performance and a vision to improve the human condition, Sanford seeks to make a significant impact on health and healing. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, our journey as an organization includes continually building on the diverse talents, experiences and beliefs of our employees, as well as the patients and communities we serve. We are proud to be from the Midwest and to impact the world. We look forward to joining with you in the journey.

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