C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic team at C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy, located in Salem, Oregon. In this full-time role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering exceptional rehabilitation services to our diverse patient population. You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients experiencing mobility issues due to injuries, surgery, or other health-related conditions.

About the Organization

C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in Salem, Oregon. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by delivering innovative and compassionate care. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including adult and pediatric surgery, orthopedic rehabilitation, robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, imaging, and emergency services. Our facility is designed to provide a modern, tranquil environment for healing, ensuring our patients have access to the latest healthcare innovations.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will work onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility. You will be part of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exemplary patient care. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork, excellence in service delivery, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. This position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs, including working from 2 PM to 8 PM, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care by managing the entire therapeutic process for an assigned group of patients in collaboration with physicians and the patient care team.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans that focus on achieving realistic rehabilitation goals and enhancing patient engagement.
• Deliver and oversee the provision of physical therapy interventions throughout the continuum of care, ensuring all practices remain within the legal and ethical guidelines of the profession.
• Evaluate and assess patients' therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status to inform the development of comprehensive care plans.
• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, the proper usage of equipment, and methods for continuing therapy outside of sessions.
• Prioritize patient caseloads, determine staffing needs, and coordinate patient care assignments and transitions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy, you will work with a diverse patient base, including children and adults undergoing rehabilitation for orthopedic injuries, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management. Your expertise will directly impact their journey to recovery and improved mobility.

Qualifications

• A valid license to practice Physical Therapy in Oregon.
• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification to be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Preferred Experience

• While no prior experience is required, any hands-on experience or internships in a clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and rehabilitation software is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Extensive medical coverage with many services at no cost or low copays.
• Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage.
• Additional options for dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and disability plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching contributions.
• Education assistance programs for certification support and ongoing professional development.
• Paid time off, family leave, and access to free counseling services to support mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to pursue specialty certifications or advanced roles within the organization. Our collaborative environment allows for continuous learning and growth, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the physical therapy field.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about improving the lives of patients and are eager to work in a supportive and innovative environment, C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy is the place for you. Join a team where your skills are valued, and your contributions genuinely make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

Ready to take the next step in your career with us? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in joining our team at C.A.R.E. Physical Therapy. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!