Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Rehabilitation Network, LLC.; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Kalispell clinic. Working with licensed PTs, you’ll implement therapeutic exercises, assist with treatments, and help patients regain function while you grow skills in a supportive team.

Located at 120 W. Idaho Street, Kalispell, MT, 59901, PRN offers a $26.00-$30.00 per hour compensation plus productivity incentives and access to Ambient Listening Technology that speeds documentation.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficient in documenting patient progress clearly and accurately.
• Experience with EMR systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the PT.
• Communicate with PTs on patient progress.
• Guide patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor and record patient responses to treatments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Documentation

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited PTA program

PTA licensure/certification

Tools

EMR familiarity

Electronic medical records

Job description

• Physical Therapist Assistant (Part-Time)
• Location : 120 W. Idaho Street Kalispell, MT 59901
• Compensation Package: $26.00-$30.00 per hour + Productivity Incentives that reward you for patient care access, giving you more control of your own compensation! ( Comp package based on job-related factors such as location, experience, and incentives.)

Exciting New Tech: Ambient Listening Technology, built into the EMR, cuts documentation time by 80 90% by capturing patient and provider voices, auto-coding, and generating notes and goals. It streamlines paperwork so you can focus on what matters most your patients.

Job Title

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire a Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us

PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we’re all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at PRN, you will work closely with our team of physical therapists to provide high-quality care and assistance to patients. Your role will involve implementing therapeutic exercises, assisting with treatments, and ensuring patients receive the best possible care to aid in their recovery and rehabilitation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
• Communicate with PTs on a regular basis regarding patient progress.
• Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatments.
• Ensure and monitor caseload to ensure patients are staying compliant with attendance.

Treatment Assistance:

• Aid in administering therapeutic interventions such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
• Set up and maintain equipment for use during therapy sessions.
• Provide support during patient evaluations and assessments.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with the PT regarding patient progress and any changes in status.

Patient Education and Support:

• Educate patients and their families about exercises, treatments, and home care routines.
• Offer guidance on proper techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.
• Collaborate effectively with PTs and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
• Participate in creating a positive environment/culture for the clinic, displaying positive attitude.

Skills & Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
• Proficient in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Detail-oriented with good documentation and reporting skills
• Prior experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical setting
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

At PRN, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.

Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.

Disclaimer

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.