Outpatient Physical Therapist $25,000 Bonus

Intermountain Health; Nebraska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, MT is hiring a Physical Therapist to diagnose and treat injuries and disabilities, applying standard physical therapy practices for outpatient and acute care patients. You will educate patients and caregivers while collaborating with the health team.

New grads are encouraged to apply and may qualify for a sign-on bonus of up to $25,000. The role supports career growth in a faith-driven, patient-centered environment with a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in states where you work.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled physical therapy services following standard practices (APTA).
• Develops care plans with specific goals based on patient assessments.
• Documents and bills patient care thoroughly and accurately.
• Collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize outcomes.
• Supervises staff and students and promotes continuing education.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Verbal and Written Communication

Patient Engagement

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Care Planning

Compassion

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for screening, testing, evaluating, diagnosing and treatment of injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities in accordance with standard physical therapy practices. The Physical Therapist consults, educates, and trains patients and their caregivers.

To support your transition into our organization and demonstrate our commitment to your success, we are pleased to offer up to a $25,000 sign-on bonu s for this position.

Posting Specifics

• Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
• Experience needed: New grads to seasoned PTs are encouraged to apply!

Are you a Physical Therapy student who's starting to think about your first role after graduation? We'd love to meet you!

At Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital, we love welcoming new grads into our teams. We're confident we have clear pathways for growth, and a supportive environment to help you launch your career with confidence.

You can even apply before graduation! Got questions before applying? Let's chat!

Find Your Future

At Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital, we provide the most comprehensive rehabilitation services in the area. We offer a variety of therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, ensuring each person receives the right care for their specific needs. Our primary goal is to provide our patients with therapeutic treatments which best meet the health care goals of each individual. Building relationships is the greatest asset we have when treating patients. As a physical therapist a Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work with both outpatient and acute care patients.

Life in Miles City, Montana

Miles City offers a unique blend of rich history, natural beauty, and a close-knit western community. Known as the "Cowboy Capital", the city is deeply rooted in ranching and rodeo traditions. From the world-famous Bucking Horse Sale to the Eastern Montana Fair, there's always something new to experience. The historic downtown features unique shops, art galleries, and local eateries, offering delicious Western cuisine and local artwork. Miles City is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with adventures along the Yellowstone River, fishing in pristine lakes, and exploring nearby parks. The Eastern Montana prairies are perfect for hiking, biking, camping, and horseback riding. Whether you're drawn to the landscapes, rodeo thrills, or a sense of adventure, Miles City embodies the spirit of the American frontier.

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Essential Functions

• Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service standards.
• Competent Services: Provides skilled physical therapy services, staying updated on standard practices for different patient groups. Conducts evaluations and treatments according to professional standards (APTA), considering diagnosis, history, and physician referrals, and develops care plans with specific goals based on patient assessments.
• Productivity Standards: Meets established productivity standards for the department or service line.
• Documentation and Billing: Keeps thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and facility policies. Completes patient billing accurately and promptly.
• Communication: Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals. Ensures smooth operations and optimal use of rehabilitation services.
• Patient Care and Supervision: Manages all aspects of patient care and education, including supervising assistants, aides, office staff, and students to ensure high-quality care.
• Continuing Education: Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.
• Quality Improvement: Engages in quality improvement processes, including safe equipment use, improving clinical outcomes, patient access, patient experience and all aspects of the Intermountain Operating Model. Participates in utilization review audits.
• Meetings: Participates in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups in collaboration/consensus with leader.
• Program Development and Marketing: Contributes to program development and marketing strategies to grow the physical therapy program and achieve department goals.

Skills

• Quality Improvement
• Verbal and Written Communication
• Patient Engagement
• Critical Thinking
• Time Management
• Care Planning
• Compassion

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in states where you work.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
• Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location

Holy Rosary Hospital

Work City

Miles City

Work State

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$43.09 - $66.47

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age