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$48/hr–$69/hr
Temporary
professional certificate
Posted 34d ago
Apply by Jul 9
~36 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs for outpatient patients with a focus on orthopedic conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and supervise support personnel to ensure optimal functional outcomes.
Requirements
Requires a current Physical Therapist license or Compact Privilege and BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association. Must have the education required by licensure and competency in treating patients across all age groups.
Full job description
Overview
Your greatest reward is helping patients return to the life they love. As a Physical Therapist, you will assess, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs designed to achieve the best possible outcomes. If you share this passion and enjoy collaborating within a multidisciplinary team while supervising support personnel, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.
This temporary Outpatient Physical Therapist position with focus on Orthopedic conditions.
Responsibilities
Evaluation and Treatment Implementation
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients across all age groups—from neonates to geriatrics—using age- and disability-appropriate assessments to establish baselines and develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional improvement.
Assess patient abilities and limitations including neuromuscular movement and stability, sensation, perception, muscle strength, range of motion, body mechanics, vocational and prevocational abilities (adults), and developmental milestones (pediatrics).
Evaluate patients’ home and work environments and recommend necessary physical barrier modifications or ergonomic adaptations to support safety and function.
Treatment Delivery and Monitoring
Administer therapy consistent with the treatment plan, employing suitable procedures, equipment, and techniques within the scope of physical therapy practice.
Recommend, justify, and arrange for the delivery of therapeutic equipment as needed.
Continuously re-evaluate patients, monitor progress, and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes. Make discharge recommendations when appropriate.
Collaborate and co-treat with therapists and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated, multidisciplinary care.
Facilitate the use of orthotic and prosthetic devices to enhance patient mobility and function.
Documentation and Communication
Maintain clear, accurate, and timely documentation of patient care, including medical records and correspondence with physicians. Ensure that all information is concise, legible, and relevant to the patient’s plan of care, condition, treatment response, and functional outcomes.
Tailor verbal and written communication to the age, educational level, and needs of patients, families, and other stakeholders, ensuring information is delivered clearly and appropriately.
Patient and Family Education
Provide education to patients and families across all age groups to support recovery, self-care, health maintenance, health promotion, and wellness.
Supervision
Supervise the patient care activities of aides, assistants, attendants, and volunteers, ensuring high standards of care and support are maintained.
Qualifications
Education:
As required by licensure.
Skills:
Able to render patient services and may supervise Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants (LPTAs), Therapy Aides and students.
Excellent organizational skills to facilitate program development.
Demonstrates competency, as appropriate to the ages of patients served, in the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; knowledge of normal growth and development; and an understanding of the range of the treatment needed.
Skilled in-home program development and family training
Knowledge in appropriate selection and use of DME (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.)
Computer skills.
Licensure
Current Physical Therapist license for applicable state required or Physical Therapist Compact Privilege for applicable state required.
BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
Pay Range
USD $48.69 - USD $69.65 /Hr.
Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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Physical TherapyOutpatientOrthopedicsBLS CertificationDurable Medical EquipmentNeuromuscular MovementPatient CareRehabilitationMedical RecordsFunctional ImprovementOrthoticsProstheticsGeriatricsPediatrics
Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world. Legacy Health is a local nonprofit that provides comprehensive primary, secondary and tertiary care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and the mid-Willamette Valley.
That means helping people get healthy, and staying that way. Encouraging medical professionals to set a higher standard. Tending to the little things that help patients heal. And supporting our staff in doing whatever it takes to meet the needs of those we serve.
But it's not just what we do, it's why we do it. At Legacy, our fundamental responsibility is to improve the wellness of everyone we touch, to empower people to live healthier lives, and to create a legacy that truly lives on.
We strive to be a diverse, culturally competent organization. We strongly encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and inclusion to apply.
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Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world. Legacy Health is a local nonprofit that provides comprehensive primary, secondary and tertiary care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and the mid-Willamette Valley.
That means helping people get healthy, and staying that way. Encouraging medical professionals to set a higher standard. Tending to the little things that help patients heal. And supporting our staff in doing whatever it takes to meet the needs of those we serve.
But it's not just what we do, it's why we do it. At Legacy, our fundamental responsibility is to improve the wellness of everyone we touch, to empower people to live healthier lives, and to create a legacy that truly lives on.
We strive to be a diverse, culturally competent organization. We strongly encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and inclusion to apply.
Follow Legacy Health on Twitter: http://twitter.com/OurLegacyHealth
Join the Legacy Health Facebook community: http://www.facebook.com/legacyhealth/
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
(Photo is of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center - Vancouver, WA)
Offices: Legacy Health System Office, 1919 NW Lovejoy, Portland, OR 97209, US · Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, 19300 SW 65th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062, US · Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, 24800 SE Stark St., Gresham, OR 97030, US · Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 NW 139th St., Vancouver, WA 98686, US · Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, 2801 N. Gantenbein, Portland, OR 97227, US
Within our award-winning facilitieswe offer an integrated network of health care services - acute and critical careinpatient and outpatient treatmentand community health education and a variety of specialty services.HospitalHealth CareOutpatient CareWellness