A Master's or Doctorate degree from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education-accredited Physical Therapy program is preferred.
Provide documentation of passing the National Physical Therapy Examination.
Be eligible to acquire or currently possess an active Montana State license in Physical Therapy from the Montana Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Basic Life Support is required.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients using evidence-based practice, movement science, manual therapy interventions, exercise prescription, and therapeutic modalities.
Collaborate with physicians and the Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology team in an interdisciplinary setting.
Provide care primarily in an outpatient orthopedic setting, as well as inpatient acute care and swing bed.
Provide one-on-one evaluations and treatments at the Outpatient Rehab Center, seeing an average of 8–10 patients during an average 8-hour workday.
Desired Qualifications
Interest in Pelvic Floor and Women's Health or pediatrics is welcome but not required.
Description
Position Summary:
Barrett Hospital & HealthCare invites applications to fill a Physical Therapist (PT) position to join our Rehabilitation Services team. As part of our clinical team, a qualified candidate will take ownership of evidence based evaluation and treatment while applying their expertise in movement science, manual therapy interventions, exercise prescription and therapeutic modalities to produce meaningful outcomes. PT team members will collaborate closely with physicians, as well as our OT and SLP team in an interdisciplinary setting. Continual professional growth is encouraged through robust continuing education allowances and available paid time for course attendance. Therapists can expect to see an eclectic mix of diagnoses and age groups while working primarily in an outpatient orthopedic setting as well as inpatient acute care and swing bed. Opportunities available for those interested in Pelvic Floor and Women's Health and pediatrics, although not required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctorate degree (preferred) from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited Physical Therapy program
Candidates must be able to produce documentation of passing the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Must be eligible to acquire or currently possess an active Montana State license in Physical Therapy from the Montana Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Facility Information:
Barrett Hospital & HealthCare provides the people of southwestern Montana with quality healthcare services. Recognized as a leader in rural health facilities, we have been named as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital for 14 years and a Top 20 CAH 7 times from among over 1300 critical access hospitals across the nation. We continually strive for clinical excellence, with patient safety our top priority. Barrett Hospital & Healthcare is an 18-bed facility with an impressive array of technology, ancillary services and a thriving physician clinic with regional respect for quality expertise.
Our Outpatient Rehab Center is located in close proximity to the Hospital and therapists provide one on one care for Evaluations and Treatments with good continuity of care. For an average 8-hour workday, you will see on average 8-10 patients.
About our Community:
Located in Dillon, Montana, our community is renowned for scenic outdoor experiences, including cross-country, downhill and backcountry skiing, blue ribbon fly-fishing, world-class hunting, and extensive hiking and biking opportunities. Nestled in the northern Rocky Mountains, the City of Dillon is home to an excellent school system and is home to the University of Montana Western campus. We invite you to join our team and enjoy an adventurous Montana lifestyle!
Benefits:
403(b) with Employer match
PTO/Sick Leave
Health insurance
Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life insurance
Offering a variety of optional health and well-being plans