PT Jobs in Polson, MT

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Rehab

  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago

Physical Therapist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Polson, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 12 days ago

A physical therapist uses a combination of exercises, stretches, hands-on techniques and equipment to restore function or relieve pain....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,702 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 13 hours ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 13 hours ago

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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,928 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 1 day ago

Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,760 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 1 day ago

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Physical Therapist (PT) - Must Be Licensed - Contract

  • Polson, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 2 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in the state...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,700 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 2 days ago

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Physical Therapist

  • Polson, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 3 days ago

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy at Providence St. Joseph Medical center Polson Current Opportunities....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,987 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,544 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,439 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 6 days ago

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,387 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 7 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,976 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 7 days ago

Therapist / PT....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,743 per week

  • Polson, MT
  • 14 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 14 days ago

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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,688 per week. Job in Polson Gr8Jobs

  • Polson, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Polson, MT
  • 16 days ago

Go Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Polson, Montana....

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Salary for PT Jobs in Polson, MT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Polson, MT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Polson, MT
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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