Physical Therapist

Adventist Health; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 59,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge in The Dalles, OR seeks a part-time Physical Therapist to lead and participate in interdisciplinary patient care. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and document all aspects of care in a timely manner.

The role requires a DPT and state licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and may prefer two years of PT experience. Join a facility with a strong community focus and collaborative team.

Qualifications

• DPT degree required; license issued on or after January 2016 or foreign equivalent.
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience preferred.
• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice required.
• CPR or BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and communicates care plans.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Evaluations

Treatment planning

Clinical documentation

Supervisory duties

Interdisciplinary care

Education

DPT degree

2 years experience

Job description

Job Description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent.
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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JOB INFO

Job Identification : L52590-2

Job Category : Therapist

Posting Date : 2026-03-04T00:56:44+00:00

Job Shift : Day Shift

Locations :

The Dalles, OR, United States

Assignment Category : Part-time regular

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $43.11 to $64.62. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Physical Therapy

Shift Length : 8 Hours