Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Rapid City, SD

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant assists one or more physical therapists in evaluations, tests, and treatments of patients. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment to the physical therapist. Requires an associate degree. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant requires State physical therapist assistant license. Typically reports to a physical therapist. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Belle, SD FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Job Description
    Interested in making a positive impact? You’ve come to the right place. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for people like you to join our mission. And making a difference isn’t the only perk of traveling with us. Start your medical travel career with Fusion Medical Staffing and gain access to competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, corporate discounts and perks, a clinical team to support you along your journey, and a recruiter determined to help you succeed. We’ve got your back so you can focus on what you do best: helping others. _______________________________________________________ Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehabilitation   Position: Physical Therapy Assistant Specialty: Rehabilitation   13 week Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Assistant travel assignment   Client in Belle Fourche, SD is looking for a Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Assistant to help them out for 13 weeks.   At Fusion Medical, we truly believe that as people taking care of people, together we can do anything.

    Benefits Include:
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
    • Highly competitive pay
    • Best in the industry Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Short term disability
    • 401(k)
    • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
    • Your recruiter is available 24-7
    • Reimbursement for licensure and CEU’s
    Qualifications/Requirements:
    • One to three years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant preferred
    • Other certifications may be required for this position
    • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
    • Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending. The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
    • Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.
    • Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members.
    • Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes.
    • Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation.
    • Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit.
    • Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required.
    • Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies.
    • Transports patients as needed.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    Required Skills:
    • Interpersonal Skills - to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.
    • Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
    • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
    • Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate
    **Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer**
  • 29 Days Ago
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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Job DescriptionInterested in making a positive impact? You’ve come to the right place. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for p...
  • 29 Days Ago
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Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME
  • Overview When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursin...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Physical Therapist Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Triage Staffing
  • Rapid, SD OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 8H Days ( 8:00 AM-4:30 PM )Location: Rapid City, SDLength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: American Heart Association Healthcare Providers BLS/CPRWillingness to travel to all 5...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Physical Therapist Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Triage Staffing
  • Belle, SD OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Days ( 7:00 AM-7:00 PM )Location: Belle Fourche, SDLength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 36.0Beds: American Heart Association Healthcare Providers BLS/CPRWillingness to travel to a...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant / Physical Therapist SNF
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Belle, SD FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private ...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Pharmacy Resident | Rapid City Hospital
  • Monument Health
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Rehabilitation Aide | Physical Therapy - Rapid City Hospital | Full Time - 40 Hours
  • Monument Health
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Advanced Practice Provider - Wound Care, Nurse Practitioner
  • Monument Health
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,625 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rapid City, SD
  • SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota. Job Description & Req...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Sturgis, SD
  • Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sturgis, South Dakota. Job Description & Requir...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Custer, SD
  • Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Custer, South Dakota. Job Description & Require...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Wasta, SD
  • Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Wasta, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirem...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 feet (976 m) and Rapid City sits in the shadow of Black Elk Peak, which at 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55.49 square miles (143.71 km2), of which 55.41 square miles (143.5 km2) is land and 0.08 square mile (0.2 km2) is water. Rapid City is located on the eastern edge of the Black Hills, and is split in half by the Dakota Hogback. ...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs
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Rapid City, South Dakota area prices
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