Physical Therapist - Home Health
Missoula, MT
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Physical Therapist

Overview

• Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
• Setting: Home Health
• Location: Missoula, Montana
• Travel: Requires travel to patients’ homes within the service area
• Schedule: Typically Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with occasional evening/weekend coverage
• Contract length: 12 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
• Valid Physical Therapist license in Montana
• Physical Therapist experience within the last year
• 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
• BLS
• Driver's License
• Experience in supervisory roles
• Experience with wound care

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of previous PT experience

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide rehabilitation intervention in the home setting
• Manage and supervise patient care
• Provide patient and family education
• Coordinate care with other disciplines and obtain orders for additional services as appropriate
• Provide direct patient care based on the care plan and physician orders
• Complete OASIS scoring and collaborate with the Quality team on needed adjustments
• Perform interventions allowed under the physical therapy practice act, including wound care
• Oversee services provided by the Physical Therapist Assistant and complete supervisory visits within the required time frame
• Take supervision of CNA when RN is no longer involved in the care plan
• Maintain documentation, time logs, and mileage records
• Participate in quality improvement, multidisciplinary conferences, and agency education opportunities