Physical Therapist — Growth & Modern Facilities

CO_01 Benefis Hospitals, Inc.; Choteau (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to perform comprehensive assessments and design treatment plans to improve strength, balance, coordination and range of motion.

The role involves applying manual therapy techniques and modalities, educating patients and families, and coordinating with the rehabilitation team to ensure optimal outcomes. Montana licensure and current BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist licensure in Montana as required.
• Temporary licensure allowed per State Practice Act.
• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy or graduate with a DPT/Master’s/BA in Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Perform age- and diagnosis-specific assessments to gather data relevant to the patient’s needs.
• Utilize exercise, soft tissue mobilization, joint manipulation, manual therapy techniques, equipment and modalities to restore mobility and function.
• Provide education related to treatment program, disease process, and prevention of further injuries to patient and family/caregiver.
• Delegate aspects of care to PTA or Rehabilitation aide as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle varying situations.

Education

Montana Physical Therapy Licensure

DPT / Master’s in Physical Therapy

Current BLS certification

Job description

Benefis Health System is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to perform comprehensive assessments and design treatment plans to improve strength, balance, coordination and range of motion.

The role involves applying manual therapy techniques and modalities, educating patients and families, and coordinating with the rehabilitation team to ensure optimal outcomes. Montana licensure and current BLS are required.