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Samaritan Health Services
Physical Therapist (PT) in Philomath
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$103,498 / year median in Oregon
+0% projected growth
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Job Ref:
3147707863Employer:
Network Company Name:
Samaritan Health Services Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
Full Time State:
Oregon City:
Philomath Zip Code:
97370Post Date:
08/01/2026 SummaryJOB 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. We offer a variety of specialized services including orthopedic rehab, neurological and stroke rehab, balance and dizziness rehab and chronic pain treatment with the use of movement. The main goal is return to function and community activities.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.
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
FingersSIT 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
SittingROTATE TRUNK
Standing REACH- Upward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force)
STAND WALK
- LEVEL
SURFACE LIFT
(Floor toWaist:
0- 36") 0
- 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 0
- 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) REACH
- Forward