Rural Physical Therapist: Growth, Impact, Relocation

Launching Point; Miles City (MT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Launching Point in Miles City, MT is seeking a Physical Therapist for a rural hospital setting offering inpatient, outpatient, schools, and outreach services. You will assess, treat, and educate patients, collaborating with other health professionals to maximize outcomes.

The role requires Montana licensure and an APTA-approved PT program, with a relocation/sign-on package and a competitive salary. Clinical growth and community impact are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
• Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Ability to be Licensed within the State of Montana.

Responsibilities

• Carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize progress toward functional goals.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and staff.
• Provide direct patient care, evaluate needs and outcomes, and adjust care plans for optimal results.
• Design and implement a plan of care based on assessment of development and involve significant others when appropriate.
• Conduct therapy within defined standards of care.
• Direct staff to achieve patient goals.
• Communicate effectively with other professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Follow hospital and department policies, quality and safety standards.
• Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plans; maintain prescriptions and signatures.
• Pursue professional growth through education, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• Provide direction and leadership to staff and promote physical therapy in the community.

Skills

APTA approved program

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

APTA approved PT program

Montana PT license

Job description

Launching Point in Miles City, MT is seeking a Physical Therapist for a rural hospital setting offering inpatient, outpatient, schools, and outreach services. You will assess, treat, and educate patients, collaborating with other health professionals to maximize outcomes.

The role requires Montana licensure and an APTA-approved PT program, with a relocation/sign-on package and a competitive salary. Clinical growth and community impact are emphasized.