Physical Therapist Jobs in Idaho

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Physical Therapist

  • Delta Companies
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 21 days ago

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Physical Therapist (DPT) Up to $125K in annual earnings $5,000 Signing bonus $5,000 Relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits with up to 4.5% match on retirement and generous...

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Physical Therapist

  • St. Mary's Health & Clearwater Valley Health
  • Cottonwood, ID
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cottonwood, ID
  • 2 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: BS Degree in physical therapy (PT) Current state PT license CPR certification Basic understanding of physical therapy services across the spectrum of inpatient and outpatient...

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Physical Therapist Outpatient $25,000 Bonus

  • Intermountain Health
  • Macks Inn, ID
  • 2 hours ago
  • Macks Inn, ID
  • 2 hours ago

accordance with standard physical therapy practices....

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Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

  • Kindred Healthcare, Inc
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 10 hours ago

Demonstrates knowledge of physical therapy modalities Education Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate of Physical Therapy, required Licenses/Certifications Must have a current State Physical Therapy License...

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Home Health Physical Therapist-PRN

  • Humana Inc.
  • ID
  • 13 hours ago
  • ID
  • 13 hours ago

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will: Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients, working onsite in their homes, to attain highest level of physical function....

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Physical Therapist - Licensed

  • Wright Physical Therapy
  • Chubbuck, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Chubbuck, ID
  • 1 day ago

Wright Physical Therapy is committed to being Idahos most sought-after physical therapy company for the diagnosis and treatment of joint, spine, and sport-related injuries....

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Home Health Physical Therapist-PRN

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 2 days ago

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will: Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients, working onsite in their homes, to attain highest level of physical function....

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Physical Therapist (Idaho Home Health-Meridian)

  • UnitedHealth Group Inc.
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs....

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Licensed PT

  • Wright Physical Therapy
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago

We are currently hiring a full-time Physical Therapist....

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Physical Therapist - Outpatient Neuro

  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago

Lukes, our dedicated team of Physical Therapists strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient experiences. What You Can Expect: St....

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Physical Therapist

  • at Syringa Hospital & Clinics in Grangeville, Idaho, United States
  • Grangeville, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Grangeville, ID
  • 6 days ago

and other referral sources, and clinical guidance to physical therapy assistants and non-professional personnel....

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Physical Therapist

  • Health Advocates Network
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 6 days ago

at Health Advocates Network in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States Job Description Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive...

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2514/Week

  • Anders Group
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 6 days ago

Therapist license At least 1 year of recent Physical Therapy experience BLS certification (AHA) if required by facility Strong communication and patient care skills Ability to adapt to new clinical...

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Physical Therapist - PRN, Days

  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Current Physical Therapy licensure in the State of Idaho....

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,171 per week

  • Triage Staffing
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago

Description Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Twin Falls, Idaho....

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Idaho

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physical Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
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 Physical Therapists in Idaho
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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