Job Description
TITLE: Occupational Therapist
LOCATION: Miles City, MONTANA
Now is your chance to join a top hospital where career growth and opportunity await you.
They are committed to building healthcare teams whose care exceeds the expectations of their patients and community and are looking for individuals who share the same values.
You could live in an area with a low cost of living work at a medical center which is a progressive rural healthcare organization located in the picturesque Badlands of Eastern Montana might be the place.
What you'll be doing:
The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals.
The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients' functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals.
Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Practices hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.
Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
Requirements
What they're looking for:
Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Ability to be Licensed within the State of Montana.
Hours and compensation potential:
Position is full time.
The range is between $80,500-$120,500 plus full benefits and will offer a relocation/sign-on package.
Benefits
Additional Info:
Facility is a 25 bed critical access hospital. Great team environment and it's a great place to work.
If you're a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding career in a supportive healthcare environment, look no further. Join us outside of Miles City and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to providing top-notch care to our community. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey!
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Key skill Required
- Communication
- Development
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation
- Environmental
- Healthcare
- Implementation
- Infection Control
- Leadership
- Physical Therapy
- Policies and Procedures
- Professional Growth
- Progressive
- Quality Improvement
- Supportive
- Therapy