Physical Therapist (PT)

About the job

Powerback Rehabilitation is hiring a physical therapist to work in a facility in Walla Walla, reporting to the director of rehab. The therapist assesses patients, builds their recovery plans and provides physical therapy.

Powerback provides physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy to help older adults stay active, working in skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living communities, outpatient clinics and patients' homes.

What you'll do

• Assess what each patient needs
• Develop recovery plans that restore and strengthen patients' physical abilities
• Provide physical therapy treatment
• Train patients and caregivers in skills that build independence and productivity
• Refer patients to other care when they need it and collaborate with other therapists

What you need

• A valid physical therapy license in the state of practice, or proof of license and eligibility
• One of these: a master's degree in physical therapy; a master's in a related field plus a bachelor's in physical therapy; or a bachelor's in physical therapy plus 5 years of increasingly responsible PT experience
• A physical therapy degree earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated as equal to a U.S. degree

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans for full-time staff, and dental and vision for part-time staff
• Paid time off for full-time and part-time staff
• A 401(k) plan
• On-demand pay
• A clinical mentorship program, starting on day one, that supports new graduates
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) online through Medbridge
• Visa or green card sponsorship and relocation help
• Employee discounts on things like wireless and TV service, home, auto, renters and pet insurance, child care and elder care
• An employee recognition program and a professional development program for clinicians