Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Medford, Oregon

The Physical Therapist provides skilled therapy services to patients with a wide range of diagnoses and functional limitations. This role focuses on patient evaluation, treatment planning, and rehabilitation to maximize independence and improve quality of life in a patient-centered care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide physical therapy interventions to improve mobility and function
• Deliver care aligned with patient-specific needs and functional goals
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation and recovery plans
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and records
• Provide professional consultation and recommendations
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards and safety protocols

Must-Have Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program: Bachelor's OR Master's OR Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
• Active Oregon Physical Therapist License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association upon hire)
• Strong clinical skills in evaluation and treatment planning

Required Skills

• Expertise in physical therapy techniques and rehabilitation practices
• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Strong documentation and organizational abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in acute care or hospital-based therapy
• Specialized training in specific therapy areas (if applicable)
• Experience with complex or multi-diagnosis patients

Core Competencies

• Patient-centered care
• Clinical excellence and accuracy
• Communication and collaboration
• Time management and organization
• Compassion and empathy

Education

• Bachelor's / Master's / Doctorate (DPT) in Physical Therapy (Required)