Physical Therapist

Cascadia EE LLC; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia EE LLC is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our team in Medford, Oregon. The role focuses on restoring function, mobility, and reducing pain for residents in a long-term care setting.

You will develop and adjust care plans, document progress, and educate patients and families while coordinating with the care team. A CPR certification and current state license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.
• Current CPR certification.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with goals based on patient capacity and physician direction.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records patients’/residents’ condition and progress per regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes functionality by screening residents and directing therapy as needed.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

A physical therapist provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of residents/patients suffering from injuries or disease.

Essential Functions

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Licenses/Certification:

Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.

Current CPR certification.

Experience:

Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.