PT Outpatient
Plains, MT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient position requiring 1+ years of experience in a Critical Access Hospital setting.

Details

• Critical Access Hospital offering outpatient and inpatient services, home visits, and a swing bed program in a rural community
• Work across acute, outpatient, and/or long-term care settings
• Day shift schedule with availability for 4x10 or 5x8 hour shifts
• Weekly hours may vary from 34-40 hours depending on census or caseload
• Every 3rd weekend required
• No on-call requirement
• No floating to sister facilities required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist required
• BLS certification required
• License required if applicable
• Experience with acute care, outpatient clinic, rehabilitation hospital, and skilled nursing facility settings
• Skilled in assessment, body mechanics, AROM/AAROM/PROM, pain assessment, strength testing, and vital sign monitoring
• Experience treating orthopedic conditions including cervicalgia, low back pain, post-op cervical/shoulder/spinal surgery, spinal conditions, and total hip/knee replacements
• Experience with neurologic conditions including post-stroke rehabilitation preferred
• Proficient in home exercise program development and patient/family education
• Experience with wound/ulcer assessment and simple dressing changes
• Familiarity with equipment such as gait belts, hospital/specialty beds, bed alarms, and call lights

Additional Information

• Responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore independence
• Collaborates with providers and care teams across multiple care settings
• Patient population includes geriatric, orthopedic, and cardiopulmonary/circulatory cases
• Modalities used may include TENS, ultrasound, cryotherapy, and moist heat
• Documentation responsibilities include evaluations, reassessments, discharge planning, and short/long term goal setting
• Open to first-time travelers with at least 1 year of experience
• Local candidates accepted
• No RTO restrictions
• Facility may accommodate block scheduling