Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onEast Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 58505, United States
About the Organization
Join a not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of history providing housing and services to seniors. We are committed to delivering quality care and service within a Christian environment.
About the Role
The rehabilitation team at Good Samaritan is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our facility in Mandan, ND. This full-time, day-shift position (40 hours per week, Monday through Friday) offers a flexible schedule with no nights or weekends.
You will treat long-term care residents and short-term rehab patients, addressing a wide range of conditions including neurological issues, orthopedic injuries, and balance or gait concerns. The role involves planning and delivering therapy programs designed to help clients recover mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and prevent deformities. You will conduct examinations, establish therapeutic plans, and educate patients and their families on treatment schedules and home exercises. Additionally, you will incorporate current research into daily treatments and may supervise assistants, aides, and students.
Hiring Process
An accepted offer is contingent upon passing a drug screen and pre-employment background screening. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment.
Our Culture
Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet) dedicated to a drug-free workplace. We value diversity and are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process.
Work location
Work model: On-site
East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 58505, United States
Bismarck, North Dakota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan, organize, and deliver physical therapy programs to improve mobility and relieve pain
- check_circleEducate clients and family members about treatment plans and self-exercise routines
- check_circleSupervise assistants, aides, and students while they provide client care and treatment
- check_circleDocument client information and establish therapeutic plans according to departmental guidelines
- check_circleConduct examinations, evaluations, and interventions for residents with various conditions
- check_circleProvide ongoing education and training to peers in areas of expertise
- check_circleInteract with providers, case managers, and third-party payers to coordinate care
Requirements
- verifiedAppropriate education level in accordance with state licensure
- verifiedLicensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist
- verifiedValid driver's license (when applicable)
- verifiedBasic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 60 days
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurancecheck_circle401(k) retirement plancheck_circleGenerous time off packageWork/life balance benefits
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan
What does a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan do?expand_more
In this Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan role, you will plan, organize, and deliver physical therapy programs to improve mobility and relieve pain; educate clients and family members about treatment plans and self-exercise routines; supervise assistants, aides, and students while they provide client care and treatment; and document client information and establish therapeutic plans according to departmental guidelines.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan position, applicants should have: Appropriate education level in accordance with state licensure; Licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist; Valid driver's license (when applicable); and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 60 days.
Where is the Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant role at Good Samaritan located?expand_more
Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan is based in East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 58505, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Good Samaritan has listed this Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant role at Good Samaritan?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan include Physical Therapy; Basic Life Support; and BLS.
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Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.