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Physical Therapist Assistant

Brookings Health System·Brookings, South Dakota

$22 - $33/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

Implement individualized treatment plans to help patients improve mobility, strength, and functional independence. Provide therapeutic exercises and educate patients, families, and caregivers on safety and exercise.

Location: Brookings, SD

Worker Type

Regular

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Position Highlights

Brookings Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team!

Compensation range for this benefit eligible position is $22.42 to $33.19, depending on experience.

This position will have full benefits that include, but is not limited to, South Dakota Retirement, Employee discounts on services, gym membership reimbursement (and on-site fitness center), eligible for public service loan forgiveness, cafeteria discounts, life insurance and so much more. We also have comprehensive medical benefits, dental and vision insurance, flexible reimbursement plans and more!

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides skilled support under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT) to help individuals improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.

JOB TYPE

  • Full time, benefit eligible
  • 40 hours per week
  • Home Health will be the primary area but will also see residents at our long term care facility on occasion.

Job specific duties and responsibilities

  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising PT.
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and transfer training, and functional mobility activities.
  • Monitor the individual’s progress and report outcomes to the supervising PT.
  • Educate individuals, families, and caregivers on exercise and safety.
  • Assist in maintaining therapy equipment and supplies.

Qualifications, training, and experience requirements

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Hiring organization

Brookings Health System

Brookings Health System is an independent, city-owned health system. Brookings Health includes the 49-bed Brookings Hospital; a 79-bed skilled nursing home, The Neighborhoods at Brookview; congregate living apartments for seniors, Brookhaven Estates; Arlington Medical Center;...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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  • Associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
  • Current state licensure – new graduates will be considered.
  • CPR required or obtained within 60 days of employment.
  • Possess a valid driving license and capable of being covered by insurance.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22 - $33/hr
Location
Brookings, South Dakota
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Application
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In South Dakota, allied health openings often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed candidates who can start quickly and support patient care needs across clinical settings. These roles are competitive when they ask for an active state license at hire, mission alignment, and even preferred education or early experience, while offering career development, PTO, and retirement. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the employer’s values.

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