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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Acute Care Facility: Fallon Medical Center Location: Baker, Montana 59313 Client: Medefis Job ID: 300820 Discipline: Physical Therapist (PT) Setting: Inpatient Acute Care Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours per Week
Days, approximately 8:00 AM start; full shift details to be confirmed Contract Duration: To Be Confirmed Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient acute care travel contract at Fallon Medical Center in Baker, Montana! This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who enjoys hospital-based rehabilitation, working with a variety of patient needs and making a meaningful impact in a rural healthcare community.
With 36 guaranteed hours per week , this assignment offers a consistent weekly commitment in the wide-open landscapes of eastern Montana. Position Overview You'll provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments to hospitalized patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery and other conditions affecting their mobility and independence. Working closely with physicians, nursing and other rehabilitation professionals, you'll help patients improve strength, balance and functional mobility while preparing for a safe transition to their next level of care.
Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations Develop individualized treatment plans for acute care patients Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training and balance activities Address mobility limitations, weakness and fall risks Assist with bed mobility, transfers and functional rehabilitation Evaluate patients' needs for assistive devices Collaborate with nursing, physicians, OT and other healthcare professionals Participate in discharge planning and patient education Maintain accurate clinical documentation Qualifications Active Montana Physical Therapist license Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program Inpatient acute care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and interdisciplinary communication skills Ability to work effectively in a rural hospital environment About Baker, Montana Located in southeastern Montana near the North Dakota border, Baker offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere, beautiful prairie landscapes and an authentic Montana experience.
This is an excellent destination for travelers who appreciate quiet communities, wide-open spaces and outdoor recreation. Area Highlights: Baker Lake: Located right in town, offering scenic views and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Medicine Rocks State Park: Approximately 30–40 minutes away, known for its unusual sandstone rock formations and scenic hiking opportunities.
Ekalaka, Montana: Approximately 40 minutes south, offering small-town charm and access to the Carter County Museum. Miles City, Montana: Approximately 1.5 hours west, known for its Western heritage, restaurants and shopping. Medora, North Dakota: Approximately 1.5–2 hours northeast, offering access to Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park: An excellent weekend destination featuring dramatic badlands scenery, hiking trails and wildlife. Baker offers a slower pace of life and convenient access to some of the Northern Plains' most unique landscapes. Why Travel With Ardor Health Solutions?
Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits Weekly pay Travel and licensing assistance Referral bonuses Guaranteed weekly per diems, including approved time off, when applicable Double-time pay between the facility guarantee and 40 hours when applicable Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment Amanda Anson Ardor Health Solutions
About the role
You'll provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments to hospitalized patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery and other conditions affecting their mobility and independence.