Physical Therapist - Home Health

HiredFirst; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Physical Therapist for a home health contract position. The role involves evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapy interventions, and ensuring patient safety. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, an active Oregon Physical Therapist license, and BLS certification. This position offers a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in Oregon.
• BLS certification (AHA or equivalent).
• Valid driver’s license and at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized home treatment plans.
• Provide therapy interventions to restore/improve physical, social, and mental function.
• Establish and communicate care and discharge plans with patients/families.
• Supervise therapy assistants as needed.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ensure patient safety and adhere to quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Therapy interventions

Clinical documentation

Supervision of assistants

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent

Job description

Physical Therapist – Home Health (Contract)

Schedule:

Day Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients and develop individualized home treatment plans

Provide therapy interventions to restore/improve physical, social, and mental function

Establish and communicate care and discharge plans with patients/families and team

Supervise therapy assistants as needed

Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Ensure patient safety and adhere to quality standards

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent

Active Physical Therapist license in Oregon

BLS certification (AHA or equivalent)

Valid driver’s license and at least 21 years of age