Physical Therapist Assistant

Florence, Oregon, is a hidden gem along the Central Oregon Coast, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community life. Florence is proud of their state natural sites, historical lighthouse, scenic beaches, whale watching, its natural wonder caves, festivals and cultural heritage.

Our in-house rehabilitation team is looking for passionate Physical, Occupational and Speech therapists to join a supportive, patient-centered environment where your skills make a lasting impact.

Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to live and work in one of Oregon's most picturesque communities-where outdoor adventure, small-town hospitality, and a strong team culture await. Make a difference where it matters most-join us in Florence!

Strong rehabilitation team in house

Large well equipped Rehab gym

Healthy skilled census averaging between 10-15

Services offered:

Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation Therapy, Long-Term Care, and Respite Care

Key Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model-

1. Aligned Mission and Values

Reflect our company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork

Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration, focused on individualized care for patients while supporting professional growth for staff 2. Enhanced Quality of Care

Provide therapy services with tailored programs that directly address the unique needs of our residents and align with our goals

Ensure consistent, high-quality continuity of care with dedicated in-house teams

Utilize a Rehab care model team approach 3. Perks

Clinical excellence via a $750 annual con ed budget with up to 2 days paid time off and covered license renewal

Health & wellness including an employee assistance program

Access to in-house training

Accrue up to 15 days of PTO (sick & vacation) as a new employee - increases with tenure

Double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays

Annual performance and salary review

Leadership development group with NARA and management development The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assumes clinical responsibility in an assigned facility. This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Additional duties of an administrative nature are to be performed as assigned. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state-specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in-home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.

You will:

Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training

Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition

Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient

Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a daily note for each visit

Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment as needed with communication with the supervising Physical Therapist

Adheres to Therapy Standards of Practice in the provision of services to all patients

Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient's progress, complication, and /or response to treatment

Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatment to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients You currently:

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Washington

Must be able to take direction from registered therapists and other team members to promote patient treatment and safety

Must be able to work independently with periodic (daily or less) support and direction Our Benefits:

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more)

401-K

Weare committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color,ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship,marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteranstatus. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are looking for caring & compassionate resident-minded individuals to join our team.