Legacy Health
Location
Portland, Oregon
Salary
$49 - $70 / HOUR
The Physical Therapist is responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages. They also supervise support personnel and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license and BLS for Provider certification. Preferred qualifications include 1-2 years of experience, strong manual therapy skills, and proficiency with Epic.
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.
Education: As required by licensure.
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