Physical Therapist â Long Term Care/SNF
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Job Summary
Physical Therapist Long Term Care/SNF - Travel Position
Location: Portland OR
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x8s
Pay: $2165/week
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Portland OR on a travel contract. The Physical Therapist will evaluate residents develop individualized treatment plans and provide therapy services aimed at improving mobility independence and overall quality of life. The ideal candidate is patient-focused adaptable and experienced in geriatric rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations to assess functional abilities mobility and rehabilitation needs.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in coordination with physicians and care teams.
- Provide interventions including therapeutic exercise gait training balance activities and mobility support.
- Educate residents families and caregivers on therapy goals safety practices and use of assistive equipment.
- Document evaluations progress notes and treatment outcomes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Promote patient independence safety and quality of life through evidence-based therapy practices.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon (or compact license).
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support.
- COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong communication clinical and organizational skills.
- Compassionate patient-focused approach with experience supporting geriatric populations.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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