PT Jobs in Mitchell, SD

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago

Travel Physical Therapist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist -....

Physical Therapist

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Students in their final year of training may apply for physical therapy assignments State license to practice physical therapy Completion of the Officer Training School course Must be...

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Rehab

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago

Physical Therapist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 19 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 19 days ago

A physical therapist uses a combination of exercises, stretches, hands-on techniques and equipment to restore function or relieve pain....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,938 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago

Certification Details State Licensure State Licensure Job Details Job Description: Rehabilitation Therapy position at Firesteel Healthcare Center. New Grad candidates are acceptable. SNF (Skilled...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,791 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 4 days ago

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mitchell, South Dakota....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,686 per week. Job in Mitchell Gr8Jobs

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 7 days ago

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,070 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 8 days ago

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mitchell, South Dakota....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,038 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago

Posted job title: Therapy Physical Therapist (PT) About Uniti Med Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,608 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mitchell, South Dakota....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,686 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 10 days ago

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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,688 per week. Job in Mitchell Gr8Jobs

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 12 days ago

Go Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mitchell, South Dakota....

Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 26 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 26 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Put your physical therapy expertise to work where its needed most as a travel PT with Jackson Therapy Partners!...

Physical Therapist (PT) - Must Be Licensed - Contract

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 26 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 26 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in the state...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,765 per week

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mitchell, South Dakota....

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Salary for PT Jobs in Mitchell, SD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Mitchell, SD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Mitchell, SD
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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