Full-Time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

Bristol Assisted Living Center is looking for Full-Time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist in Portland, OR.
This local job opportunity with ID 3786924811 is live since 2026-08-14 02:15:36.
Position Overview

At Bristol Assisted Living Center, we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. This full-time position demands a skilled professional who is eager to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of our residents. By utilizing your expertise in rehabilitation, you will play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for our patients through personalized care and therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization

Bristol Assisted Living Center is a leading rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Portland, Oregon. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and professional growth. Our center is dedicated to providing comprehensive care tailored to the individual needs of our residents, ensuring they receive the highest standard of support and rehabilitation.

Work Environment

Located onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center, you will work alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and fellow therapists. Our facility is designed to create a welcoming and safe atmosphere where residents can receive the best possible care. Hours are typically Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate Patients: Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate mobility, strength, and functional limitations. You will generate customized treatment plans that cater to each patient's specific needs.
• Provide Personalized Care: Deliver individualized physical therapy treatments utilizing techniques such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and mobility training to facilitate recovery and promote independence.
• Monitor and Adjust Care Plans: Regularly assess and document patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies as warranted to ensure optimal rehabilitation outcomes.
• Promote Wellness: Educate residents and their families about the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, proper body mechanics, and effective home exercise routines to prevent injuries.
• Collaborate: Work in conjunction with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic care plans, sharing insights and treatment goals to enhance patient recovery pathways.
• Document Progress: Maintain meticulous records of all treatments, patient progress, and rehabilitation outcomes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility protocols.
• Provide Family Support: Engage with families to provide updates on rehabilitation progress, equipping them with strategies to support their loved ones in their recovery journey.
• Ensure Safety: Uphold a clean, safe, and supportive environment by adhering to all safety protocols, ensuring therapy areas are correctly equipped and maintained.
• Manage a caseload averaging 7 patients per day, allowing for deep engagement and personalized attention for each individual.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working primarily with elderly residents who may exhibit a variety of physical limitations due to age-related conditions, post-operative recovery, or chronic illnesses. Your role is vital in facilitating their recovery, enhancing their mobility, and helping them regain independence in their daily activities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of Oregon.
• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required; a Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for interacting effectively with patients and their families.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team, adapting to the needs of residents and the goals of the department.

Preferred Experience

• Two years of professional experience in a physical therapy role, ideally within a rehabilitation or assisted living environment.
• Experience in outpatient care settings will be an advantage but is not mandatory.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 – $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with additional benefits including a retirement savings plan (401k options), health insurance, and ongoing professional development opportunities. We are committed to investing in our staff to help them thrive both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

Bristol Assisted Living Center believes in fostering career development and growth. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to continuing education programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. Additionally, we provide pathways for you to take on leadership roles or specialize further in specific areas of rehabilitation.

Why Join Our Team

If you are seeking a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in people's lives, Bristol Assisted Living Center is the place for you. Our team-oriented atmosphere encourages collaboration and innovation, fostering a culture of growth where your contributions matter. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents through dedicated rehabilitation and compassionate care.

Application Information

We invite qualified candidates to apply by sending us your resume today. Join our dynamic team at Bristol Assisted Living Center and be a part of transforming lives through dedicated care and therapy.

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