Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Physical Therapist
Status: Full-Time & PRN
Village Park Post Acute - 425 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401
Visit Our Website www.VillageParkPostAcute.com
Position Summary:
A physical therapist provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of residents/patients suffering from injuries or disease.
Essential Functions
- Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
- Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
- Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
- Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
- Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
- Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
- Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
- Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
- Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Licenses/Certification:
- Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
Experience:
- Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
- Financial protection, including life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Retirement savings through a 401(k) plan.
- Mileage reimbursement for eligible work-related travel.
- Career growth & development with opportunities to expand your skills and advance professionally.
- Meaningful, mission-driven work in a supportive environment that prioritizes exceptional patient care, teamwork, and collaboration.