Physical Therapist - PRN - Village Park in Eugene, OR

Lebanon Rehabilitation; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Village Park Post Acute in Eugene, Oregon is seeking a Physical Therapist to join on a PRN basis. The role focuses on restoring function, improving mobility, and relieving pain for residents in a long-term care setting.

You will establish treatment plans, assess needs, document progress, and collaborate with the care team while maintaining regulatory compliance. Current PT license and CPR certification are required, with six months’ long-term care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.
• Current CPR certification.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist

Status: PRN

Village Park Post Acute - 425 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401

Visit Our Website www.VillageParkPostAcute.com

Position Summary:

A physical therapist provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of residents/patients suffering from injuries or disease.

Essential Functions:

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Requirements

Education:

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Licenses/Certification:

Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.

Current CPR certification.

Experience:

Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.