Physical Therapist - Miles City, MT (#TE1010)
Location: Miles City, MT
Employment Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate/Salary Range: $80,500 - $120,500/year
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a dynamic healthcare team in Miles City, MT. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions to optimize patient recovery and functional outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy, including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals.
- The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients' functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals.
- Communicates effectively with other professionals and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Practices hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
- Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.
- Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association APTA-approved physical therapy program.
- Licensure: Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Current state PT license (or ability to obtain Montana licensure).
- Experience: Prior clinical experience preferred but open to new grads.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in therapeutic techniques, patient assessment, and care planning.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary range of $80,500 - $120,500 based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Full Benefits Package.
- Relocation/sign-on bonus available.
- Work Schedule:
- 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts.
- Some on-call and weekend coverage required.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.