Avamere·Salem, Oregon
Provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation. Supervise assistants and rehab aides while acting as a patient advocate and participating in quality assurance activities.
Join Our Passionate & Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!
Physical Therapist (PT)
Shift: Full Time (30 Hours/week)
Apply at Teamavamere.com [https://teamavamere.com/]
We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team in Salem, OR. The team upholds a strong commitment to quality care, evidence-based practice, and outstanding outcomes.
As a Physical Therapist with Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere provides in-house therapy in our Avamere communities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care.
At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are a Physical Therapist interested in Full-time, Part-time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position.
At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
Generous employee referral bonus program.
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
The purpose of this position is to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation according to organization's guidelines, professional standards, and community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, and to all internal and external customers. Actively participates in quality assurance and customer service activities.
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
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Must be a graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum and hold a valid license in the state of Oregon. Requires current CPR/BLS certification and working knowledge of Medicare and resident rights.
Market context
Physical Therapist roles in Oregon are typically in steady demand across schools and healthcare settings, especially for candidates who can support mobility, safety, and functional outcomes. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an Oregon license, current CPR/BLS certification, and familiarity with Medicare and resident rights; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your license status and BLS renewal date, and review the listed benefits such as PTO, sick leave, and insurance coverage.