
Physical Therapist
ReBound
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Portland • Oregon • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $142,400 per year
About the role
- Support an environment that reinforces Rebound’s mission and Core Values of Superior Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Quality and Recognition
- Help to restore physical function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent permanent disability
- Assist in restoring, maintaining, and promoting overall fitness and health
- Examine patient medical histories
- Test and measure patients’ strength, range of motion, balance and coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function
- Determine patients’ ability to be independent and reintegrate into the workplace or community after injury or illness
- Develop plans describing a treatment strategy, its purposes, and its anticipated outcome
- Plan often includes exercise regimens at the clinic and at home to increase flexibility, strength, or endurance
- May use electrical stimulation, hot packs, cold compresses, and ultrasound to relieve pain and reduce swelling
- Teach patients how to use assistive and adaptive devices such as crutches, prostheses, and wheelchairs
- Document patient progress, conduct periodic examinations, and modify treatments with emphasis on identification of areas requiring more/less attention
- May participate in supervising physical therapy students, assistants and aides
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and abide by all HIPAA rules and regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from accredited program; successful completion of clinical internship
- Master's or Doctorate degree in physical therapy preferred
- Current OR state physical therapist license
- Current BLS certificate
- Must have previous outpatient orthopedics experience, clinical internships considered
- Knowledge of basic science including biology, chemistry, and physics as well as biomechanics, neuroanatomy, and disease manifestations
- Knowledge of medical practice policies/procedures, regulations, safety/injection control, and quality assurance requirements
- Knowledge of examination techniques and therapeutic procedures
- Skill in appropriate evaluation and treatment of patients including hands-on procedures such as deep-tissue massage
- Skill in using physical therapy equipment by consistently using devices appropriately to improve patient health status
- Skill in effectively maintaining equipment; successful completion of related competency testing
- Ability to effectively communicate interpersonally in order to educate patients about their physical therapy treatments
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and desire to help patients
- Ability to analyze data and modify treatment plans as appropriate
Benefits
- 401(K) Retirement Plan, including discretionary profit sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick Time off, accrued based on company policy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
physical therapyexercise regimensevaluation techniquestherapeutic proceduresdeep-tissue massagepatient assessmenttreatment planningbiomechanicsneuroanatomymedical practice policies
Soft skills
communicationcompassionteamworkintegrityinnovationqualityrecognitionanalytical skillspatient educationsupervision
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in physical therapyMaster's degree in physical therapyDoctorate degree in physical therapystate physical therapist licenseBLS certificate