Physical Therapist

SUMMARY STATEMENT

Physical Therapist at PCH serves as a resource and coordination point for ensuring a patient‑centered professional therapy practice environment that focuses on the clinical competence, quality improvement and standards of care to facilitate the highest quality of evidence‑based therapy care. PT provides direct physical therapy care to patients who have been in accidents or have disabling conditions. The PT uses a variety of techniques to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities in their patients.

PT supervises physical therapist assistants and/or physical therapy aides and, along with them, is a member of the entire PCH healthcare team and other therapies as appropriate and available. Works closely with all members of the PT Department staff as well as all members of the PCH healthcare team and any outside resources/professionals to provide quality, professional therapy care and services.

• May be required to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, or stoop.
• Sit and stand throughout the day.

• Education
• Licensure/Certification:
  State of Montana Physical Therapy License
• Experience/Knowledge:
  Three (3) or more years experience in all aspects of physical therapy.
• Demonstration of leadership and continuing development interest

Successful candidate must pass a background check and drug screen.