Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant — Hands-On Rehab

The Keystone Distinction Group; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support the physical therapy team in Billings, Montana. You will implement treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document care daily in coordination with the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include scheduling, infection control, and compliance with regulatory and payor requirements, with opportunities to participate in staff training and department in-services.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association accredited program.
• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Administer Treatment Plans: Implement physical therapy treatment plans as developed by the Physical therapist.
• Therapeutic Exercises: Provide non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, massage, traction, and various modalities (heat, light, cold, water, and electrical) to patients.
• Document Patient Care: Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of patient care and submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
• Educational Participation: Attend educational meetings and coordinate and contribute to department in-services.
• Report Issues: Notify the Physical Therapist or Executive Director of equipment failures, supply shortages, staff or patient changes, and other departmental issues.
• Scheduling and Office Tasks: Schedule patients and perform various office tasks.
• Infection Control: Apply infection control and universal precautions principles during patient care activities.
• Clinical Assignments: Accept clinical assignments that match education and competence levels.
• Promote Compliance: Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and third-party payors through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises

Documentation

Infection control

Scheduling

Education participation

Compliance education

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support the physical therapy team in Billings, Montana. You will implement treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document care daily in coordination with the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include scheduling, infection control, and compliance with regulatory and payor requirements, with opportunities to participate in staff training and department in-services.