Physical Therapist Assistant

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Billings, Northern (MT, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Htprof in Billings, MT seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to implement treatment plans, assist with exercises and modalities, and ensure accurate documentation of patient care. The role requires LIC/PTA credentials, CPR, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation, with duties spanning scheduling and office tasks.

Join a team focused on compliant care delivery, educational participation, and collaboration with the Physical Therapist to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Provide non-complex active and passive manual exercises, massage, traction, and modalities.
• Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly patient care records.
• Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services.
• Notify supervisor of equipment failures, supply shortages, and staffing changes.
• Schedule patients and perform office tasks.
• Apply infection control and universal precautions.
• Accept clinical assignments matching education and competence.
• Educate and coach about compliance with payors as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy (APTA-accredited)

Current license to practice Physical Therapy

Job description

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.

Required Experience/Skills:

• 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