Physical Therapist - Acute Rehab Services

Salem Health • Salem, OR

315d

About The Position

Come join our dynamic and collaborative acute care therapy team that works to empower patients and problem solve barriers to patient success! At Salem Health you get to work at the top of your license, evaluating and treating patients in a wide variety of specialty areas such as neuro-trauma, orthopedics, neurology, medical/surgical, intensive care and so much more. Be a part of our multiple centers of excellence providing evidence-based high-quality care for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery, spine surgery and stroke care. At Salem Health you are afforded the opportunity to broaden your professional knowledge by working closely with other therapy providers, care management team, allied health specialists, physicians and advanced practice providers. Workdays are dynamic and fast-paced yet allow therapists flexibility within their day to see patients as they deem appropriate. We think work should be both challenging and rewarding and encourage staff to expand their knowledge with annual continuing education funds/paid days off, specialty certification reimbursement and ongoing mentorship opportunities. Staff also have opportunities to cross train within the rehab continuum in areas such as post-acute inpatient rehab. Therapy staff typically work a 4-day work week allowing for time to recharge and enjoy outside work interests.

Requirements

• Clinical experience in the practice setting is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree - BS, MS or Doctorate in Physical Therapy Required.
• Graduate of a program approved by the Committee on Accreditation in Education of the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire required.
• Must be a team player and have proven success applying team approach to obtain resolution to an issue.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, problem solving, decision making and organizational skills for working with the rehabilitation team and patients.
• An ability to prioritize and multi task while working in a high volume multidisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrates competency by implementing age, culturally sensitive, and developmentally appropriate treatment plans and by appropriate documentation.
• Holds a valid Physical Therapy license to practice in the state of Oregon or is license eligible. License must be active and verified prior to start date.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Education assistance program
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree