Physical Therapist, Part-Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in The Dalles, Oregon, is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to plan and conduct treatment programs aimed at enhancing patients' physical, social, and mental functions. The role includes direct patient care, supervision of assistants, and documentation of clinical activities.

The ideal candidate will hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and possess relevant licensing. Adventist Health fosters a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years of Physical Therapy experience preferred.
• Requires Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
• Certifications: CPR or BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts treatment programs for patients.
• Completes evaluations and establishes treatment plans.
• Documents clinical notes accurately and within deadlines.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants.

Skills

Physical therapy interventions

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Supervision

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

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
• 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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