PT Jobs in Idaho

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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Physical Therapist

  • Moscow, ID
  • 22 days ago
  • Moscow, ID
  • 22 days ago

Therapist Position: Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE accredited institution....

Physical Therapist (Pool)

  • Garden City, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Garden City, ID
  • 14 days ago

Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your journey involves: Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy....

PT - Physical Therapist

  • Boise, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 19 days ago

Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your journey involves: Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy....

Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Saint Maries, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Maries, ID
  • 3 days ago

Must be a Physical Therapist (PT), have a valid PT license in the state where they will be practicing, and BLS certification. **Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer** #pb10...

Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Saint Maries, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Maries, ID
  • 6 days ago

Travel Physical Therapist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist -....

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago

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

Acute Care Physical Therapist

  • Challis, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Challis, ID
  • 14 days ago

The Acute Care Physical Therapist will play a crucial role in the delivery of physical therapy modalities to a diverse patient population....

Physical Therapist - Acute Care

  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago
  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago

Lukes, our dedicated team of Physical Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care....

Physical Therapist - Acute Care with Critical Care Emphasis

  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago
  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago

Lukes, our dedicated team of Physical Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care....

Physical Therapist

  • Grangeville, ID
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grangeville, ID
  • 8 hours ago

Orthopedics focused QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Physical Therapist (PT) Open to New graduates or experienced Physical Therapists Visa Candidates welcome to apply Seeking candidates with team-mentality...

Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

  • Boise, ID
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 8 hours ago

Setting: Hospital Put your physical therapy expertise to work where its needed most as a travel PT with Jackson Therapy Partners!...

Physical Therapist - Adult Outpatient Ortho

  • Eagle, ID
  • 10 hours ago
  • Eagle, ID
  • 10 hours ago

Lukes, our dedicated team of Physical Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care....

Physical Therapist - Woundcare

  • Eagle, ID
  • 10 hours ago
  • Eagle, ID
  • 10 hours ago

Schedule: 8-hours shift, Monday-Friday Qualifications: Education: Degree from an accredited physical therapist program Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice physical therapy in state of...

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,625 per week

  • St Maries, ID
  • 16 hours ago
  • St Maries, ID
  • 16 hours ago

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in St Maries, Idaho....

Physical Therapist / PT

  • Inkom, ID
  • 17 hours ago
  • Inkom, ID
  • 17 hours ago

Physical Therapist / PT Position Overview: As a Physical Therapist, you will assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and other conditions in need of rehabilitation...

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Salary for PT Jobs in Idaho

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Idaho 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 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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