Physical Therapist - $40-60 per hour

Adventist Health; Dallesport (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Dallesport, Washington seeks a Physical Therapist to join our therapy team. This role emphasizes evaluation, treatment planning, and collaborative care across disciplines in a community hospital setting.

Responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, delivering therapy interventions, documenting progress, and supervising assistants. A PT license in WA is required, with CPR/BLS credentials and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required
• Master's Degree preferred
• Doctorate Degree preferred
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience preferred
• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice required
• CPR or BLS certification required
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS required

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Delivers therapy interventions using approved protocols and documents progress.
• Maintains comprehensive clinical documentation within deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants as appropriate.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the department.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Master's Degree: Preferred

Doctorate Degree: Preferred

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Dallesport, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

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:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required
• Master's Degree: Preferred
• Doctorate Degree: Preferred
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: 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.
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Adventist Health Job ID #52590. Posted job title: physical therapist

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.