Physical Therapist (PT)

LifePoint Health - Portland, OR

Full-time - Entry Level

Portland, OR

501-1,000 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Physical Therapist (PT) position at Lifepoint Rehabilitation involves providing high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation services in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospital setting. The role focuses on evaluating patients' conditions, developing treatment plans, and guiding patients and their families through recovery processes. The position is full-time and offers a supportive environment dedicated to superior patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a patient's condition and develop a treatment plan.
• Help patients improve their condition day by day.
• Instruct nursing staff and patient's families on follow-through programs.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members.
• Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and applicable laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families.
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees.
• 6 paid holidays for full-time employees.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.