Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health

Providence; Portland (OR); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching

Health-care benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance and disability insurance

Paid parental leave and time-off benefits

Voluntary benefits and well-being resources

Job summary

Providence in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. This role involves tailored treatment plans to meet the diverse needs of patients, ensuring maximum independence based on their capabilities.

The position offers a competitive pay rate ranging from $31.67 to $43.81 per hour and includes a robust benefits package, including health care, retirement plans, and various well-being resources.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association required upon hire.
• Oregon Physical Therapy Assistant License required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy to patients under a physical therapist's supervision.
• Address individual patients' special physical or age-related needs.
• Achieve maximum patient independence in accordance with their functional level.

Skills

Patient/client treatment

Professional consultations

Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a physical therapist, provide skilled physical therapy to patients and clients with a wide variety of diagnoses and disabilities, taking into account individual patients’ special physical or age‑related needs. Requires skills in patient/client treatment, as well as professional consultations to achieve maximum patient/client independence in accordance with the individual’s functional level and potential.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS – American Heart Association.
• Upon hire: Oregon Physical Therapy Assistant License.

Benefits

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
• Health‑care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life insurance, disability insurance.
• Time‑off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues).
• Voluntary benefits, well‑being resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Salary

Pay range: $31.67 – $43.81 per hour. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.