Physical Therapist (PT) - Full-time

Company: Avera@Home Yankton
Location: Fordyce
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

**May be eligible for a $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS** -





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, front-loaded PTO, free health insurance, options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

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Exciting opportunity to join Avera@Home as a Physical Therapist (PT)! Be a part of a team that is dedicated to giving quality care to patients in their home where they are most comfortable! -

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Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
  
• Student Loan Repayment: -This position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
  
• Options for Free Health Insurance!
  
• Job Satisfaction: -Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
  
• Career Growth -opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.
  
  
  Job Summary
  
  
  
• The Physical Therapist restores patient's function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed therapy services in the home and healthcare facility setting.
  
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served by Avera@Home. -
  
  
  Education and/or Experience
  
  
  
• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program of the American Physical Therapy Association preferred.
  
• One or more years experience in-hospital Physical Therapy, long-term care, or outpatient therapy preferred.
  
  
  Licensure/Certification/Registration
  
  
  
• Licensed by the State of South Dakota as a Physical Therapist required.
  
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the states of Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, or North Dakota may be required depending on the service area. - If required, must obtain within 90 days of being placed in the position or of the requirement.
  
• This position requires a valid driver's license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier.
  
  
  Work Schedule
  
  
  
• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 80 hours every 2 weeks
  
  
  Pay
  
  The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
  
  
  
• $35.00 - $53.00 -per hour
  
  
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