Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Musculoskeletal Therapies

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 7:00

Your Role With Us:

As a Physical Therapist, you'll play a key role in patient care by using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with a variety of orthopedic conditions, in a hospital-based outpatient clinic setting. You'll be part of a team that collaborates to create personalized therapy plans aimed at improving overall functional ability. Key responsibilities include managing caseloads, coordinating care, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. We're looking for candidates with a valid Oregon license, strong communication skills, and a dedication to patient care. If you're a problem-solving team player who's passionate about improving lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Develop and implement treatment plans, ensuring progress towards functional goals with safe, effective strategies.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation and billing, reflecting patient progress and supporting charges.
• Care Coordination: Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to maximize patient outcomes and involve families in care plans.
• Caseload Management: Proactively manage caseloads to meet productivity targets and clinic demands, with flexibility required for department needs.
• Post-Operative Care: Previous experience in post-operative care is preferred.
• Communication and Compliance: Maintain effective communication and adhere to regulatory standards.

Your Background and Experience:

• BS, MS, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 60 days of hire.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Oregon required.
• 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.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask while working in a high volume multidisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrated competency by implementing age, culturally sensitive, and developmentally appropriate treatment plans and by appropriate documentation.

Your Team - Outpatient Orthopedics

At Salem Health, teamwork and mutual support are at the heart of everything we do. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with passionate, dedicated colleagues who make a difference every day. Experience the camaraderie, community, work-life balance, and fun that make our workplace a place you'll love. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Why Work With Us:

At Salem Health, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth. Benefit from mentorship opportunities, ongoing training, and a culture that encourages continuous learning. Whether you're looking to specialize in orthopedics or enhance your leadership skills, we provide the resources and support to help you achieve your career goals.

• Flexible Work Environment: Offers flexible scheduling with no weekend work, one-on-one patient interactions, and allocated time for documentation.
• Work-Life Balance: We work hard and play hard! We uphold striking a balance and understand the importance of time with loved ones. With no weekend shifts and flexible scheduling, you'll have the time you need to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Team Culture: Collaboration and mutual support are at the heart of everything we do. At Salem Health, you'll work alongside passionate and dedicated colleagues who are committed to making a positive impact in our community. Experience the camaraderie and teamwork that make our workplace feel like a second family.
• Lean-Driven Principles: Salem Health incorporates Lean principles, empowering staff to drive continuous improvement and solve problems, upholding a culture of innovation and efficiency.

About Salem Health:

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems and drive continuous improvement. As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind. We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!

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Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• 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 https://studentaid.gov/
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org