Physical Therapist Outpatient
$89,627–$138,258 year
On-siteTucson, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Screen, test, evaluate, diagnose, and treat injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities. Consult, educate, and train patients, families, and caregivers while collaborating with care teams to deliver patient-centered care. Conduct evaluations and treatments according to professional standards, develop care plans with specific goals, and keep thorough, timely patient records. Complete patient billing accurately, communicate effectively with patients and providers, and manage all aspects of patient care including supervising assistants, aides, and students. Participate in quality improvement processes, utilization review audits, and interdisciplinary meetings to achieve department goals. Join our multidisciplinary team in Billings, Montana, where we treat patients one-on-one in a supportive environment. New grads are welcome to apply.
Required Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist license in states where you work
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
- Current driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Acceptable driving record
- Ability to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
- Ability to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Ability to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients
- Ability to bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment including items of varying weights up to and including heavy items
- Ability to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment
- Ability to navigate crowded and busy rooms full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.
- Ability to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
- Ability to complete patient billing accurately and promptly
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals
- Ability to supervise assistants, aides, office staff, and students
- Ability to participate in and promote continuing education opportunities for self and staff according to licensure requirements
- Ability to participate in utilization review audits
- Ability to participate in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups
- Ability to contribute to program development and marketing strategies to grow the physical therapy program and achieve department goals
- Ability to promote the mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health and abide by service standards
- Ability to provide skilled physical therapy services staying updated on standard practices for different patient groups
- Ability to conduct evaluations and treatments according to professional standards (APTA) considering diagnosis, history, and physician referrals and develop care plans with specific goals based on patient assessments
- Ability to ensure smooth operations and optimal use of rehabilitation services
- Ability to meet established productivity standards for the department or service line
- Availability for flexible weekday shifts
- Location in or willingness to relocate to Billings, MT
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with vestibular, pelvic floor, neuro, and ortho specialties
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in a supportive and fun environment
- Experience with beautiful outdoor opportunities nearby
- Experience with work-life balance
- Experience as a new grad
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