Job detail

Physical Therapist (Outpatient)

Adventist Health

#Rehabilitation #Patient Assessment #BLS #CPR #Healthcare #Physical Therapy #DPT #Interdisciplinary Approach #Clinical Documentation #Outpatient

Full Time On Site 2-5 yrs$43 - $65 / HOURPosted 2 days ago

Location

The Dalles, Oregon

Salary

$43 - $65 / HOUR

Quick overview

Plans and conducts treatment programs to restore physical, social, and mental functions for patients. Performs evaluations, establishes individualized care plans, and supervises assigned assistants.

Requirements summary

Requires a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and valid state licensure. CPR or BLS certification is mandatory, and two years of experience is preferred.

postgraduate degreePatient CareSupervisionTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationDischarge PlanningPatient EvaluationOutpatient TherapyTherapy Interventions

Job description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Education and Work Experience

Doctor of
Physical
Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent.
Two years'
Physical
Therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

Physical
Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic
Life
Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per
AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

Basic
Life
Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per
AH policy: Required

Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Program