Physical Therapist

Pay: From $65.00 per hour

Job description:

Cedar Sinai Park is looking for full-time, part-time, and PRN, Physical Therapists for our Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care Community! Come join our dynamic IN-HOUSE therapy department.

We are located at 6140 SW Boundary St. Portland, Oregon 97221, in the Raleigh Hills area of southwest Portland. We are on bus line 54 and 56 from Portland to Beaverton.

Summary We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid Oregon license to practice physical therapy
• Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervision responsibilities.

Required Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications

• Specialize in Geriatrics
• Specialize in Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Master's (Preferred)
• Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Preferred)
• Physical Therapy License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Accept Oregon Compact Privilege if fully licensed in another state and have purchased that privilege

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Skilled Nursing : 1 year (Preferred)
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Oregon Physical Therapy License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person