Outpatient Physical Therapist (Full Time/Exempt))
Listed compensation
$37.80/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit.
At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Are you ready to join a dynamic outpatient therapy team, work in a fast-paced, yet structured environment with PT's, OT's and SLP's? Current opportunities in orthopedics, and post surgical. Experience or interest in pelvic health or concussion/vestibular is a plus!
Unique clinical specializations include: OCS, ASTYM, Concussion/Vestibular with Virtualis Rehab in 3 locations, Pelvic Health with Biofeedback for adult and pediatric populations, LSVT BIG, ATC, Functional Dry Needling, CSCS, Lifestyle Medicine, Aquatic Therapy, FCEs, Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist, Lymphedema certification, Wound/Ostomy certifications We welcome new graduates as well as experienced therapists and are passionate about work life balance and will find a flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle!
Sign On Bonus Options up to $30k! Starting hourly base pay: $37.80 Why Work at Benefis? Medical Benefits & 403B Retirement with Employer Match Flexible Schedules PTO and STD Benefits Professional Growth Program - Quarterly Payouts!
Certification Pay and Medbridge Subscription Onsite Fitness Center Community Discounts Annual Wage Increases Employee Recognition Banquet and more! Responsible for performing an age and diagnosis specific assessment designed to gather data relevant to the patient’s/resident’s/client’s individual needs.
Utilizes exercise, soft tissue mobilization, joint manipulation, manual therapy techniques, equipment and physical and electrical modalities to improve strength, balance, coordination and range of motions, and to decrease pain to restore mobility and function.
Provides education related to the treatment program, disease process, and prevention of further injuries to the patient/resident/client and family/caregiver and other members of the health care team. Delegates as necessary aspects of care to the PTA or Rehabilitation aide based on their job descriptions.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict. Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned.
Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements: Physical Therapy Licensure, in Montana Temporary licensure as governed by the State Practice Act Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy or graduate of accredited college or university with a DPT, Master’s degree, or BA degree in Physical Therapy or certification in Physical Therapy Current BCLS certification.
The professional team members at Benefis bring their passion and skills to work every day, providing exceptional care for each patient. Joining the Benefis community gives you the chance to build a rewarding career as part of Montana’s premier health system.
This is your opportunity to be part of an exceptional health system in a state that is well known for its beautiful four seasons and outdoor lifestyle.
While enjoying the last best place, you’ll have the added benefit of having access to Benefis Health System, one of the state’s most modern and progressive healthcare facilities with 500+ beds and over 308 employed medical staff members representing more than 40 specialties.
Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies make Benefis an exceptional working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform age and diagnosis-specific assessments to gather data relevant to patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans. Utilize various physical therapy techniques and modalities to restore patient mobility, strength, and function while providing education to patients and their families.
Requirements
Must hold a valid Physical Therapy license in Montana or be eligible for temporary licensure. Requires graduation from an approved Physical Therapy program and current BCLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 44 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% have no call, 59% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Physical Therapist (Full Time/Exempt)) at Benefis Health System a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,180 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
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