- Company: Sanford Health
- Location: US
Sanford Health at a glance
sanfordhealth.org- Founded 1996
SEC filings mentioning "Sanford Health": 151 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $9.9M from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Jul 1, 2012) — via USAspending.gov
Sanford one care: transforming primary care for the 21st century
2,229 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300R2Q49YY5CSQR64, US) — via GLEIF
Registered healthcare provider organization (General Acute Care Hospital) — via CMS NPPES
Clinical trial sponsor: 38 trials registered, 16 currently active/recruiting — via ClinicalTrials.gov
Sanford Health is a nonprofit, integrated care system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with major offices also in Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota, and Bemidji, Minnesota. Founded in 1996, it serves the Upper Midwest. Overview: Wikipedia; site: sanfordhealth.org.
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Sanford Health is seeking a compassionate, licensed Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team in the Spirit Lake area on a part-time basis, delivering personalized rehabilitation care directly in patients' homes.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist – Home Health – Spirit Lake (Part-Time) with Sanford Health, you will bring expert therapeutic care to individuals recovering in the comfort of their own residences. This day-shift position is scheduled for roughly 20 hours per week, making it an excellent fit for clinicians who value flexibility while making a meaningful difference in their community. As the largest rural health system in the United States, Sanford Health is committed to reimagining the care experience and expanding access to world-class treatment across America's heartland.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients in the home setting and design individualized treatment plans aligned with each person's recovery goals.
- Deliver hands-on physical therapy interventions to restore mobility, strength, and independence.
- Educate patients and caregivers on safe techniques, exercises, and home-based care strategies.
- Track progress, adjust therapy programs as needed, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Coordinate closely with the broader home health care team to support seamless, patient-centered outcomes.
Qualifications
- Current licensure (or eligibility for licensure) as a Physical Therapist in the applicable state.
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently within a home health environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care.
Compensation
- Pay range of $37.50 – $62.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- $2,500 sign-on bonus.
- Day shift; approximately 20 scheduled hours per week. This is a non-union position.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health is the nation's largest rural health system, dedicated to transforming health care and bringing exceptional, accessible care to the communities we serve. Our team members are united by a mission to improve the human condition and elevate the standard of care close to home.
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- Inside the Midwest's Secretive and Scrappy Start-up Scene
- There are different types of yoga in the Gita
- The incidence of myocarditis and pericarditis in unvaccinated Covid patients
- Time to run or time to walk? Your body knows the answer
Recent news
- MMC-Weston recognized by Newsweek for specialty care - Sanford Health News
- Hospital CEOs field questions over out-of-state acquisition of Robbinsdale and Maple Grove hospitals - Minnesota Reformer
- Memorial, Sanford merger meeting - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Sanford Health Column: Navigating growing emergency care needs in northern Minnesota - Bemidji Pioneer
- Breast cancer survivor opts for mastectomy, plastic surgery - Sanford Health News
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Working in US
The posting names Spirit Lake for part-time home health. Location data only gives the United States, so neighborhood, commute, and lifestyle detail is not available here.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Build the skills for this role
Useful strengths for this title: home-based PT assessment, gait/transfer training, patient education, and clinical documentation. CERTS listed no family or resources, so no certification costs apply.
Prepare home-visit scenarios: fall risk, safety in the home, caregiver teaching, and prioritizing a part-time caseload. Be ready to discuss documentation quality and teamwork within Sanford’s care model.
Best if you want part-time, non-remote home-health PT work in a large Midwest nonprofit system and are comfortable independent visits in the Spirit Lake service area.
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- Role Physical Therapist – Home Health – Spirit Lake | Part-Time
- Employer Sanford Health
- Location US
- Type Part Time
- Posted May 29, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-29
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (340 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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