Join a dynamic healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region, providing exceptional physical therapy services in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating therapy care plans tailored to help patients achieve their optimal functional levels.

Job Summary

Deliver comprehensive physical therapy care including patient intakes, evaluations, goal setting, care plan implementation, medication prescription, patient education, and progress monitoring. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans using assessment data and problem-oriented record formats.
• Ensure therapy plan compliance and modify treatments based on patient progress.
• Educate and counsel patients, caregivers, and family members on safety, equipment use, and home care techniques.
• Coordinate referrals to other healthcare disciplines as needed.
• Regularly evaluate therapy effectiveness, consulting with physicians and rehabilitation managers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate actively in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to all relevant healthcare standards and regulations.
• Maintain professional development through ongoing education and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Education and Experience

• Clinical doctorate, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Preferred: Minimum of one year of physical therapy practice experience.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, unrestricted license to practice Physical Therapy in Washington State.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of therapy theories and concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
• Ability to build effective partnerships with healthcare providers, managers, and patients.
• Proficient in accurate and timely documentation.
• Capable of independent judgment, critical thinking, and prioritization in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

Includes frequent lifting and carrying of various weights, standing, walking, bending, and other physical activities necessary for patient care.

Work Environment

This full-time position offers a supportive and collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth. The location is set in a scenic area of the Pacific Northwest, offering a balance of privacy and access to urban amenities, along with abundant outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and nature viewing.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional development, including competitive compensation, medical and dental coverage, vision care, retirement plans with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.