LPTA - Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

• Location Site: West Valley Hospital
• Department: WVH Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
• Position Type: Full Time

Your Role and Team-Outpatient Rehabilitation Services:

"As a PTA, I appreciate the various skills of each of my Physical Therapists. I constantly learn from each of them. Each PT brings various and diversified skills to our team. We have therapists who specialize in manual skills, PRI, working with athletes and young people, balance and vestibular. Each provider is active in continuing education and brings back to the clinic what they learn. It is a place of growing one's skills as a PTA with wonderful support from our lead, therapists, and manager. We have diversified patients from orthopedic, neuro, and athletes for growth and satisfaction in all areas." --Current LPTA, West Valley Hospital

Come join our team! One on one 45 mins treatments in a small rural hospital.

Your Background and Expertise:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with the State of Oregon, required within 90 Days of hire.
• Associate of Sciences - Graduate of a physical therapist assistant training program accredited by the CAPTE (Committee on Accreditation in Education of the American Physical Therapy Association/ Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education ).
• Minimum of one (1) year of Clinical experience in the practice setting required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 Days of hire.
• 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.
• Demonstrates competency by implementing age culturally sensitive, and developmentally appropriate treatment plans and by appropriate documentation.

About Salem Health - West Valley Hospital:

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 are not looking for job seekers...we're looking for change makers.

We know that your best work happens when you live your best life and share your unique talents. We will do everything we can to make your career dreams a reality at Salem Health - West Valley Hospital. When you join the team at Salem Health, you become part of something bigger than yourself. Our ambitious change makers save lives every day through their commitment to Care with Respect.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community. There is something about Dallas, Oregon!

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Benefits of Joining Our West Valley Hospital Team:

• Work in a close-knit team of professionals
• Experience a rural community and a family-like atmosphere
• Enjoy guaranteed hours
• Experience high job satisfaction
• Robust continuing education program
• One-on-one patient interactions, no double booking of appointments

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 positions
• 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
• 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