Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Plains, Montana
Clark Fork Valley Hospital

PT Outpatient

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Plains, Montana
• 13-week assignment
• Start date: ASAP
• Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00–16:30
• Hours may vary from 34–40 per week depending on census or case load
• Weekend requirement: every 3rd
• Locals accepted
• Block schedule may be accommodated
• No on-call requirement
• No floating to sister facilities

Setting

• Critical Access Hospital outpatient/inpatient, home visits with swing bed program in a rural community
• The PT may work across outpatient, inpatient, acute care, and long-term care settings as needed
• The unit tries to keep most PT workload in one area, but flexibility is needed to cover other areas when staffing requires it
• There are 3 outpatient PT clinics and inpatient need as well

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Montana
• Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
• Physical Therapist experience within the last year
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Preferred

• New grads may be considered
• First-time travelers are accepted if they have at least 1 year of experience

Compliance / onboarding items

• 7-year background check required within 1 year of start, including all name changes
• EPLS/GSA/SAM required annually
• HHS/OIG required annually
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• N95 fit test within 12 months of start
• Tdap within 10 years of start
• Negative TB test within 1 year of start, with chest X-ray within 6 months if TB test is positive
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella documentation required
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
• Flu vaccine or declination required during flu season
• Skills checklist required annually
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam and competency exam required as applicable by profession
• National tech certification and state license verification required as applicable
• Facility compliance checklist required