Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant

3 weeks ago


Fort Pierre, United States Avera St Mary's Hospital Full time

Join the Avera Team

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been recognized among the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, as well as being featured on Forbes' list of America's Best-in-State Employers and honored as a Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Our Culture: Become a member of a multidisciplinary team that emphasizes teamwork and compassion, all with the shared goal of Moving Health Forward for our patients and for you. Here, your contributions genuinely matter.

You Belong at Avera: We offer competitive pay, front-loaded paid time off (PTO), options for free health insurance, enticing sign-on bonuses, flexible shift choices to accommodate your lifestyle, and numerous opportunities for career advancement.

Position Overview:

  • Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) starting on Day 1
  • Benefit from Options for Free Health Insurance
  • Deliver high-quality treatment to patients seeking outpatient services in our therapy department.
  • Work across different settings, including acute care, transitional care units, long-term care, swing bed, pediatrics, and outpatient adult therapy.
  • Experience working in an award-winning facility, as Avera St. Mary's has been recognized as one of the Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals.

Job Responsibilities:

  • As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will be responsible for providing treatment to patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and Registered Nurse in our Cardiac Rehab program.
  • Daily work assignments may vary based on the discretion of department leadership, considering staffing needs and patient volumes.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
  • 1-2 years of experience in the field is preferred.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

  • Must hold a current South Dakota PTA license through the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.
  • Obtain Basic Life Support certification within the first three months of employment.

Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday; 80 hours every two weeks
  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Compensation:

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $23.25 to $34.00, with the actual rate dependent on experience.

What Makes Avera Unique?



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