Physical Therapy Assistant - Chester Physical Therapy - PRN status

Responsibilities

• As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will:
• Provide 1:1 therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist in carrying out individualized treatment plans for patients in a variety of care settings
• Support patients across the lifespan with rehabilitation needs related to orthopedic conditions, neurological events, post-surgical recovery, balance deficits, mobility limitations, and more
• Help patients improve strength, endurance, mobility, gait, and functional independence
• Accurately document treatments and patient progress in the appropriate medical record systems
• Communicate effectively with therapists, providers, nursing staff, and leadership to support coordinated patient care
• Adapt to changing patient needs and daily workflow while maintaining a calm, professional, and patient-centered approach

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program
• Current Montana Physical Therapy Assistant license or ability to obtain
• Current CPR certification (BLS or HS AED CPR)
• Minimum one (1) year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in inpatient and outpatient settings preferred
• Strong clinical skills in mobility, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and functional support
• Experience with modalities such as E-Stim, Ultrasound, and Diathermy preferred
• Excellent communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with electronic medical record systems
• You'll Thrive Here If You...
• Enjoy variety in your day and value a broad scope of practice
• Appreciate working in a rural, community-centered healthcare environment
• Are flexible, dependable, and comfortable stepping in where help is needed
• Want to be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and patient-centered care
• Apply Now! If you are a caring, motivated Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a PRN opportunity where your skills can make a real impact, we encourage you to apply and join the team at Logan Health Chester.
• Shift:
• Variable (United States of America)
• Schedule:
• Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
• Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements
• If you receive

Benefits

Additional Information

This position provides quality therapy services under the guidelines set by the state practice guidelines, Medicare, and Logan Health (LH) policies. Meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the assigned area(s). Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence. Bring your skills to a role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day. Logan Health Chester is seeking a compassionate, adaptable Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values community, and wants to help patients across a wide range of ages and care needs. In this role, you will work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to provide individualized therapy services in a rural healthcare setting where your work truly matters. You may support patients in inpatient, outpatient, swing bed, and long-term care settings, helping them regain mobility, build strength, improve function, and return to the activities that matter most to them. Whether you are helping a patient recover from surgery, improve balance and safety, regain mobility after illness or injury, or work toward greater independence, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Why Chester? Chester offers the kind of lifestyle that appeals to people who value meaningful work, strong relationships, and a close-knit community. Rural healthcare provides the opportunity to build lasting connections with patients, practice broad-scope therapy, and see the direct impact of your care every day. This is the kind of place where teamwork matters, flexibility is valued, and your contributions make a real difference.

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