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Hamilton, Montana

Physical Therapist (Hamilton/Bitterroot Valley)

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Partners In Home Care (PIHC), Western Montana's leading non-profit home health provider since 1987, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing Home Health team serving the Bitterroot Valley.

This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while delivering personalized, one-on-one care in the comfort of their homes across Ravalli County, one of Montana's most scenic communities.

Why Practice in the Bitterroot Valley?

The Bitterroot Valley combines small-town charm with access to some of Montana's most spectacular outdoor recreation. As a home health Physical Therapist, you'll enjoy meaningful patient relationships, a diverse caseload, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on the health and independence of individuals throughout the communities you serve.

  • Department: Home Health
  • Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, with flexibility based on FTE and patient care needs

Location

Based out of Ravalli County. May require travel to other counties within our service area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-home physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
  • Provide skilled, evidence-based physical therapy treatments as ordered by the physician
  • Adjust treatment frequency and duration based on patient progress and reassessment
  • Complete and score OASIS assessments accurately and in compliance with Medicare regulations
  • Maintain knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation and payer requirements
  • Perform therapeutic interventions, including wound care when appropriate
  • Document all care and communication using point-of-care electronic systems
  • Coordinate daily schedules, participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, and support quality improvement initiatives
  • Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and CNAs as applicable
  • Manage patient care episodes including admissions, re-evaluations, and discharges
  • Maintain active Montana PT licensure, required continuing education, and ethical professional standards
  • Participate in agency training and professional development activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Montana (or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and appropriate auto insurance
  • Access to high-speed internet
  • Two or more years of physical therapy experience preferred
  • Home health, outpatient, or clinical rehabilitation experience a plus
  • Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options
  • Generous paid time off to support work-life balance

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance - Beginning the first of the month following your start date. No months of waiting!

  • 401(k) with company match up to 5%
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and annual training budget
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional perks including legal services, ID protection, pet insurance, and financial wellness programs
  • Deliver care where it matters most—at home
  • Enjoy professional autonomy with the support of a collaborative interdisciplinary team

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to helping Bitterroot Valley residents achieve their highest level of function and independence at home.

At PIHC, you'll have the flexibility, support, and autonomy needed to provide exceptional patient-centered care while serving communities across Ravalli County.

Partners In Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Full-time or part-time options available.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-home physical therapy evaluations, develop and deliver individualized treatment plans, and adjust care based on patient progress. Complete OASIS assessments and documentation, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, supervise support staff as applicable, and manage patient admissions, reassessments, and discharges.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical Therapy EvaluationIndividualized Care PlanningEvidence-Based TreatmentMedicare ComplianceElectronic DocumentationInterdisciplinary Care CoordinationPhysical Therapist Assistant SupervisionPatient Admissions and DischargesPatient ReassessmentHome Health Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 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 Physical Therapist (Hamilton/Bitterroot Valley) at Partners in Home Care a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,389 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
74% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Hamilton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$563k
Median resident rent
$947/mo
Residents’ average commute
12 min
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Partners in Home Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Missoula, Montana
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) with 5% match
Company-paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement