Physical Therapist

Cascadia Healthcare; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 72,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

In-house therapy model

Full benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick days

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing education support

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare is hiring Physical Therapists in the Portland area to help residents regain independence and improve quality of life through purposeful therapy. The role requires evaluating patients, coordinating with the care team, and delivering evidenced-based interventions in a long-term care setting.

We offer a full benefits package, competitive pay ($52–$60/hr) based on experience, in-house therapy model, and opportunities for CEU growth; schedule is full-time with Tue–Sat shifts, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited 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 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.

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Description

Location: Portland, OR metro area

Schedule: Full-Time | Tuesdays - Saturday

Cascadia Healthcare is a leading provider in the skilled nursing industry, driven by a shared commitment to service and doing good for others. With operations across Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Arizona, our mission is to be a Force for Good, for our residents, our employees, and the communities we serve.

We are expanding our footprint in the state of Oregon and are looking for experienced Physical Therapists to join our growing teams! As an PT, you will help our residents regain independence and improve their quality of life through purposeful, meaningful therapy.

Why Join Us

• Competitive Pay: $52-$60/hour (depending on experience)
• In-house therapy model and be a part of our facility team
• Flexible scheduling with work-life balance in mind
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing education support & career growth opportunities
• Leadership that values clinician input and patient-centered care

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

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.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Cascadia Healthcare is a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities focused on delivering compassionate, outcome-driven care across the region.

Join a team where your work truly changes lives.

Cascadia Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees.