Senior Physical Therapist & Department Leader

Indian Health Service; Wakpala (SD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native patients. In this role, you will manage the Physical Therapy department, oversee treatment plans, and ensure high-quality patient care.

Enjoy competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. This position requires an active license and a commitment to patient wellness in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist.
• U.S. citizenship required; selective service registration needed for eligible males.
• Two valid forms of REAL ID-compliant identification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the Physical Therapy department's activities.
• Provide quality therapy evaluations and treatments for diverse patients.
• Plan and execute a full range of physical therapy treatments.

Skills

Physical therapy techniques

Patient care

Administrative functions

Strategic planning

Education

Graduate degree from CAAHEP-approved curriculum

Pass National Physical Therapy Examination

Job description

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native patients. In this role, you will manage the Physical Therapy department, oversee treatment plans, and ensure high-quality patient care.

Enjoy competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. This position requires an active license and a commitment to patient wellness in a mission-driven environment.