Physical Therapist
Posted Jun 4, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
This role covers both inpatient and outpatient care at Moundview Memorial Hospital & Clinics and the Extended Care Center in Friendship. How do you shift gears between those settings?
What they are checking: Whether they can handle the variety of a small rural hospital without favoring one setting.
You're part of a multidisciplinary plan of care. Tell me about working with nursing or other therapists on a shared patient.
What they are checking: Whether they collaborate well and communicate progress clearly.
How do you keep your documentation, progress notes and discharge summaries current with a full caseload?
What they are checking: Whether they have habits that keep records accurate for billing and continuity of care.
What draws you to working in a rural community?
What they are checking: Whether they understand rural practice and are likely to stay.
What would you do
The posting mentions psychosocial needs. How do you account for a patient's emotional state or home situation in your plan?
What they are checking: Whether they see the whole person, not just the injury, when setting goals.
An extended care resident has declined steadily and isn't meeting goals. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they can adjust goals honestly and communicate with family about realistic outcomes.
A patient with low back pain wants passive treatments and doesn't want to do exercises. How do you approach that?
What they are checking: Whether they can motivate patients toward active care with clear explanation.
About the work
Walk me through your evaluation of an older adult admitted after a fall.
What they are checking: Whether they assess strength, balance, cognition and home safety to guide discharge planning.
How do you decide when an inpatient is safe to go home versus needing more care?
What they are checking: Whether they can make a sound discharge recommendation and explain it to the team.
How would you evaluate a patient's response to treatment and know when to change the plan?
What they are checking: Whether they use measurable outcomes rather than intuition alone.
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