Physical Therapist (Outpatient) - Sweet Home

Samaritan Health Services; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sweet Home, Oregon, is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy services. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with various physical conditions, ensuring effective communication with patients and multidisciplinary teams. This entry-level position offers a full-time opportunity within a supportive rehabilitation environment.

Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapy license required.
• Healthcare Provider Level BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective Physical Therapy services.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Skills

Communication

Team Building

Time Management

Education

Oregon Physical Therapy license

Healthcare Provider Level BLS

Job description

Physical Therapist (Outpatient) - Sweet Home

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This position is located in Sweet Home, Oregon.

Job Summary/Purpose

Responsible for providing safe and effective Physical Therapy services by implementing appropriate evaluation, treatment, and education designed to meet the identified needs and functional goals of the patient. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, families/caregivers, and team members. Promotes teamwork.

Department Description

The Rehabilitation teams at Samaritan Health Services evaluate and treat patients with injuries or conditions affecting physical mobility or functional independence. Services include sports and orthopedic rehab, pediatric rehab, neurological and stroke rehab, balance and dizziness rehab, wheelchair seating, and neck, back, and extremity care.

Experience/Education/Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapy license required.
• Healthcare Provider Level BLS required.
• Must be able to travel to multiple points of care.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Therapy and Counseling: Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and cognitive conditions. Ability to provide counseling and guidance.
• Business Writing: Ability to professionally communicate clinical content in written documentation that is clear and understandable.
• Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills, including group presentations and understanding complex information.
• Team Building: Ability to work and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, developing constructive relationships.
• Time Management: Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work efficiently, managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands

Requires physical activities such as lifting, crawling, bending, reaching, manual dexterity, and others, with varying frequency levels as specified.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare