Senior Physical Therapist & Rehab Team Lead

PACS Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is hiring a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral, develop and obtain approval for treatment plans, and supervise PT assistants in direct patient care. You will document progress, participate in care conferences, and support discharge planning with families and staff.

The role requires licensure in the state, strong reading of procedures, and proficiency with Casamba and Point Click Care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; advanced degrees preferred.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in state; maintain licensure.
• Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals.
• Strong communication with managers, coworkers and families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours or 1 business day of referral.
• Develop treatment plans and obtain approval from referring physician.
• Treat patients per physician plan and document progress.
• Supervise PT assistants and students; assist with training.
• Record evaluations and daily/weekly notes; discharge planning.
• Instruct families and nursing staff on home programs and caregiver training.
• Participate in care conferences and inservices.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading technical procedures

Problem solving

Math skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (Masters/Doctorate preferred)

PT license in state

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS Group is hiring a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral, develop and obtain approval for treatment plans, and supervise PT assistants in direct patient care. You will document progress, participate in care conferences, and support discharge planning with families and staff.

The role requires licensure in the state, strong reading of procedures, and proficiency with Casamba and Point Click Care.