Acute Care Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Function

Benefis Health System; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Montana is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform age- and diagnosis-specific assessments and implement treatment plans that improve strength, mobility and function. The role uses manual therapy, therapeutic modalities and education for patients and families to support recovery.

You will collaborate with the health care team, adjust care under supervision, and ensure compliance with licensing and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
• DPT, Master’s in Physical Therapy or BA in Physical Therapy (or certification) is acceptable.
• Current BCLS certification required and Montana PT licensure.

Responsibilities

• Perform age- and diagnosis-specific assessments to gather data for patient needs.
• Apply exercise, soft tissue mobilization, joint manipulation, and modalities to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Provide education to patient, family, and caregiver about treatment and prevention.
• Delegate tasks to PTA or Rehabilitation aide as appropriate.
• Work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing situations while ensuring safety.

Skills

BCLS certification

Physical therapy assessment

Manual therapy techniques

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy

DPT / Master’s in Physical Therapy / BA in Physical Therapy

Job description

Benefis Health System in Montana is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform age- and diagnosis-specific assessments and implement treatment plans that improve strength, mobility and function. The role uses manual therapy, therapeutic modalities and education for patients and families to support recovery.

You will collaborate with the health care team, adjust care under supervision, and ensure compliance with licensing and organizational policies.