Physical Therapy Assistant

Shift Information

Days (0800-1630), no weekends

Job Summary/Purpose

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant administers physical therapy services and performs related duties to support the effective and efficient delivery of therapy services.

Department Description

The Rehabilitation teams evaluate and treat patients with injuries or conditions that have led to a decline in physical mobility or functional independence. Specialized services include orthopedic rehabilitation, neurological and stroke rehabilitation, balance and dizziness rehabilitation, and chronic pain management through movement. The primary goal is to facilitate a return to function and reintegration into community activities.

Experience/Education/Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapist Assistant license required.
• Healthcare Provider Level BLS certification required.

Holiday Coverage

Holiday coverage is required.