Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Billings (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking an outpatient physical therapist to provide one-to-one evaluation, diagnosis support, and treatment for musculoskeletal and movement disorders in an outpatient clinic.

The role involves conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans, delivering hands-on interventions, and educating patients and caregivers on home programs and injury prevention. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential for coordinated care.

Qualifications

• Licensed/credentialed physical therapist
• Specializes in musculoskeletal rehabilitation
• Strong clinical reasoning and ability to tailor treatment plans to patient needs
• Effective communication and patient education skills
• Proficient documentation and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments to identify impairments and movement deficits.
• Develop and modify evidence-based individualized care plans.
• Deliver hands-on physical therapy interventions and therapeutic exercise.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise, self-management, and injury prevention.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Support quality improvement and contribute to program development initiatives.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Tailor treatment plans

Patient education

Documentation

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Provide one-to-one evaluation, diagnosis support, and treatment for musculoskeletal and movement disorders in an outpatient clinic.

Key Duties

• Conduct patient assessments to identify impairments, functional limitations, and movement deficits.
• Develop and modify evidence-based individualized care plans.
• Deliver hands-on physical therapy interventions and therapeutic exercise.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise, self-management, and injury prevention.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Support quality improvement and contribute to program development initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed/credentialed physical therapist with expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
• Strong clinical reasoning and ability to tailor treatment plans to patient needs.
• Effective communication and patient/caregiver education skills.
• Proficient documentation and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.