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 discussions, care plan implementation, medication prescriptions, patient education, and progress monitoring. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop written treatment plans with clear objectives and teaching methods.
• Ensure therapy plans are implemented effectively and modified as patient conditions evolve.
• 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.
• Maintain compliance with quality care standards, safety goals, and regulatory requirements.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in interdisciplinary meetings to stay current with best practices.

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.
• Valid 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 weights up to and over 35 lbs, standing, walking, bending, and other physical activities necessary to provide patient care.

Work Environment and Benefits

This full-time, non-union position offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits designed to promote wellness, professional growth, and financial security. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plans with employer contributions, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and access to on-site fitness facilities.

Regional Lifestyle

Located in a scenic area of the Pacific Northwest, the region offers abundant outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, nature viewing, fishing, and hunting. Nearby cultural attractions include museums, wineries, and recreational opportunities like surfing and guided tours.