Outpatient Physical Therapist
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Park City
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: This position is responsible for screening,
testing, evaluating, diagnosing and treatment of injuries,
diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and
modalities in accordance with standard physical therapy practices.
In addition, this position is responsible for consulting,
educating, and training patients, families, and caregivers and for
collaborating with care teams and stakeholders to deliver quality,
patient centered care. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled
Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation
team. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering
evidence?based care, committed to exceptional patient outcomes, and
thrives in a collaborative clinical environment. A board
certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) is
preferred, reflecting our strong focus on orthopedic conditions and
advanced manual therapy techniques. Essential Functions - Promotes
mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by
service standards. - Competent Services: Provides skilled physical
therapy services, staying updated on standard practices for
different patient groups. Conducts evaluations and treatments
according to professional standards (APTA), considering diagnosis,
history, and physician referrals, and develops care plans with
specific goals based on patient assessments. - Productivity
Standards: Meets established productivity standards for the
department or service line. - Documentation and Billing: Keeps
thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and
facility policies. Completes patient billing accurately and
promptly. - Communication: Communicates effectively with patients,
families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs
and goals. Ensures smooth operations and optimal use of
rehabilitation services. - Patient Care and Supervision: Manages
all aspects of patient care and education, including supervising
assistants, aides, office staff, and students to ensure
high-quality care. - Continuing Education: Participates in and
promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff,
seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure
requirements. - Quality Improvement: Engages in quality improvement
processes, including safe equipment use, improving clinical
outcomes, patient access, patient experience and all aspects of the
Intermountain Operating Model. Participates in utilization review
audits. - Meetings: Participates in patient care conferences,
interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary
professional and work groups in collaboration/consensus with
leader. - Program Development and Marketing: Contributes to program
development and marketing strategies to grow the physical therapy
program and achieve department goals. Skills - Quality Improvement
- Verbal and Written Communication - Patient Engagement - Critical
Thinking - Time Management - Care Planning - Compassion
Qualifications - Current Physical Therapist license in states where
you work. - Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers. -
Basic Computer skills. - Exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills. - Possess skill sets and experience with
target population of job setting. - Current driver’s license,
reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record. - OCS
Certification, preferred. Physical Requirements: - Ongoing need for
employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs,
operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. - Frequent
interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors
that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and
understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly
and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. - Manual
dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate
equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent
computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing
needed information, medication preparation, etc. - Expected to lift
and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also
bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically
includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and
obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes
pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy
items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of
equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) - May be expected to
stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Intermountain Health Park City Hospital Work City: Park
City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 The hourly range
for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent
upon experience. $42.66 - $65.82 We care about your well-being –
mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a
generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to
foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living
healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about
our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain
Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform,
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decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness.
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Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you
for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced
recruitment process. All positions subject to close without
notice.
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