Outpatient Physical Therapist - (1.0 FTE)

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Join our amazing team with a focus on safe, high quality care and an excellent patient experience. Billings Clinic is here to take care of our community and region. We look forward to meeting you.

The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, evaluations, consultations, and treatments in order to assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance. The Physical Therapist will work in an outpatient therapy office setting. Skilled in evaluating and treating medically stable outpatients. Knowledge in documentation and billing for outpatient services. Oversight of physical therapy assistants, techs and PT students.

Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.

Evaluates patients' physical and functional status with regard to developmental and chronological age by administering and interpreting tests. Develops individual treatment plan to include objective measures, assessment, short- and long-term goals, frequency and duration of therapy. Observes and interviews patients, reviews medical charts and consults with physicians or nursing personnel as appropriate. Maintains compliance within departmental QA.

Demonstrates creativity, skill and efficiency in implementing treatment plans that include the use of recognized treatment techniques and modalities appropriate to the age and disability being treated and goals to be achieved.

Documents timely and regular initial evaluations, progress and discharge notes consistent with department policy, regulatory agency and reimbursement requirements.

Completes daily patient charges and documentation

Maintains compliance within departmental QA

Discharge Planning

Monitors patient's progress within the current plan of care to ensure progression is functional and reasonable for continuation of rehab services.

Refers to other services as needed.

Professional Development

Identifies need and sets goals for own professional growth and development; meets all mandatory requirements. Participates and attends educational meetings with respect to continuing education, co-worker in-services, and Billings Clinic educational course offerings to enhance knowledge and further professional skills.

Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant to job performance.

Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Education

Graduate Degree-Physical Therapy Degree

Certifications and Licenses

Current Montana Physical Therapy license

Current CPR certification

Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at

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