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Physical Therapist - Home Health
Missoula, Montana
Partners in Home Care Inc

$2,637-3,168/week
Posted 2 hours ago
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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

About Missoula, MT

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
  • Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
  • Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
  • Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.
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