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Community Care Physical Therapist, Helena Home Health (Full Time)

Direct Jobs, Helena, MT, United States


Job Overview
Evaluates plans and administers comprehensive physical therapy modalities/regimens to patients in their place of residence for the purpose of developing and restoring function through rehabilitative physical therapy as prescribed by a physician.

Demonstrates the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines, maintain accuracy, and handle changing situations; able to work with a variety of people, manage stressful situations, and handle conflict.

Performs all job duties as assigned and complies with requirements, regulations, and procedures of licensing boards or agencies, and Benefis Health System policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements

Current valid state Physical Therapy license

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum/school

For Medicare certified agencies: Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, or The Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association; or,

Has graduated from a physical therapy curriculum in a four (4) year college or university approved by a State department of education; or Two (2) years of appropriate work experience as a Physical Therapist, and has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the US Public Health Service except for those individuals initially licensed by a state or seeking qualification as a physical therapist after December 31, 1977; or Was licensed or registered prior to January 1, 1966, and prior to January 1, 1970 had 15 years of full-time physical therapy practice experience under the order and direction of attending or referring doctors of medicine or osteopathy; or,

Two (2) years of work experience

Prior home health experience preferred

Current BLS certification

Valid state driver's license and reliable automobile

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