Physical Therapist [Immediate Start]
Company: Samaritan Health Services
Location: Lincoln City
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary - JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE - Responsible for providing safe
and effective Physical Therapy services by implementing appropriate
evaluation, treatment, and education designed to meet the
identified needs and functional goals of the patient. Communicates
effectively and professionally with patients, families/caregivers,
and team members. Promotes teamwork. - DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION - The
Rehabilitation teams at Samaritan evaluate and treat patients with
injuries or conditions that have caused either a decline in
physical mobility or functional independence. In addition to acute
and swing bed rehab, we offer a variety of outpatient services
including sports and orthopedic rehab, pediatric rehab,
neurological and stroke rehab, balance and dizziness rehab,
wheelchair seating, and neck, back and extremity care. At SNLH, we
have a large and well equipped outpatient therapy department
located within a 25 bed critical access hospital. Enjoy a dynamic
and supportive therapy environment, professional camaraderie and 45
minute treatment times. - EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS -
Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapy license required. -
Healthcare Provider Level BLS required. - Must be able to travel to
multiple points of care. - KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES - Therapy and
Counseling - Possess the skills and knowledge of principles,
methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and
rehabilitation of physical and cognitive conditions. Ability to
provide counseling and guidance. - Business Writing - Strong
business writing skills, including the ability to professionally
communicate clinical content in written documentation that is
easily understood by the end user. - Communication - Effective
written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues,
exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss
issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and
understand complex information and ideas. - Team Building - Ability
to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team.
Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and
cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them
over time. - Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and
prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to
follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks
simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and
under pressure. - PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Rarely (1 - 10% of the time)
Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the
time) Continually (67 – 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT
(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs CRAWL (hands & knees) ENTER &
EXIT VEHICLE/MACHINERY PINCH Fingers SIT LIFT (Knee to chest:
24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT
(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above)
0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40
pounds SQUAT Repetitive BEND FORWARD at waist KNEEL (on knees)
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Upward GRASP
Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY
2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) REACH -
Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY None
specified
Keywords: Samaritan Health Services, Albany , Physical Therapist [Immediate Start], Healthcare , Lincoln City, Oregon
