Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,680 per week in Portland, OR

AlliedTravelCareers; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AlliedTravelCareers is partnering with Towne U.S. LLC to place a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Portland, Oregon at an inpatient rehab setting.

The PTA will implement treatment plans, support the supervising PT, assist with mobility tasks, document in EMR, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in practicing state.
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, fast-paced rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT
• Assist patients with transfers, gait training, balance, strengthening, and endurance exercises
• Provide care for patients with neurological, orthopedic, or medically complex conditions
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs and safe mobility strategies
• Accurately document treatment sessions and progress notes in EMR
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including OT, SLP, nursing, and case management
• Maintain productivity while ensuring patient-centered care

Skills

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Communication

Patient care

Education

Active PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Location: Portland, OR Agency: Towne U.S. LLC Pay: $1,680 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 10/19/2026

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Portland, Oregon, 97202!

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Inpatient Rehabilitation (IRF)

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join an inpatient rehabilitation team focused on intensive, goal-oriented patient care. This role provides the opportunity to work with patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic surgery, neurological conditions, or other complex medical diagnoses in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist, helping patients restore mobility, improve functional independence, and achieve safe discharge goals. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to ensure high-quality care and measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT
• Assist patients with transfers, gait training, balance, strengthening, and endurance exercises
• Provide care for patients with neurological, orthopedic, or medically complex conditions
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs and safe mobility strategies
• Accurately document treatment sessions and progress notes in EMR
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including OT, SLP, nursing, and case management
• Maintain productivity while ensuring patient-centered care

Ideal Candidate:

• Active PTA license in practicing state
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, fast-paced rehabilitation setting

This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA who is passionate about rehabilitation, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys making measurable differences in patient functional outcomes.

About Towne U.S. LLC

Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing-specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.

With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.

Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.

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• PT