Therapy Aide - Full-Time

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Are you passionate about helping people reach their full potential? Join our dynamic therapy and rehabilitation team as a Therapy Aide! This unique float position offers the opportunity to work across multiple outpatient clinics and assist in the inpatient setting, giving you a diverse and rewarding experience.
Why You’ll Love This Role:

Family-Centered Environment: We believe in creating a welcoming, supportive atmosphere for patients and staff alike.
Fun & Engaging Workplace: Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference.
See Real Progress: Watch patients improve and celebrate their milestones firsthand.
Fast-Paced & Rewarding: No two days are the same—perfect for those who thrive on variety and energy.

What We’re Looking For

Hardworking & Self-Disciplined: You take initiative and stay organized in a busy environment.
Team Player: You’ll collaborate with therapists and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care.
Adaptable: Comfortable floating between outpatient clinics and inpatient settings.
Positive Attitude: Bring enthusiasm and compassion to every interaction.

Summary

Supports physical and occupational therapy care delivery by preparing treatment area, patient equipment and materials, and performs procedures as directed by and under the supervision of a physical therapist or occupational therapist.

Job Description

Assists in the delivery of therapy services for patients suffering from illness, injury, or developmental impairments, under supervision of and as directed by the licensed therapist as appropriate. Prepares equipment and materials for treatment; assists patients and provides encouragement to make sure that they correctly perform treatments. As needed, performs other related duties as requested that serve to support the operations of the therapy department, such as cleaning, clerical duties, assisting patients with care needs, and assisting patients to/from the therapy department.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) required. On-the-job training will be provided.

Must be physically capable of assisting with patient transfers, activities of daily living, and gait training as directed by a licensed therapist.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 6 months of employment.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.