Physical Therapist - West Valley Hospital Inpatient Therapy Job at Salem Health

Location Site: West Valley Hospital

Department: WVH Inpatient Therapy

Position Type: Unscheduled

Start Time: 7:00

Salary: Starting minimum salary $41.98 per hour, with compensation adjusted based on experience.

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 to 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!

Your Role With Us:

You will play an essential role in patient care and interaction as Physical Therapist on the Salem Health team. Your confident communication style will enable you to operate within an excellent team of patient care professionals where your individual abilities are both respected and rewarded. You will work independently as well as collaboratively, maintaining a positive, professional demeanor while prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. You will be constantly challenged to think creatively to drive patient care results, stay updated on current trends and practices, and share learnings with your team and other health care colleagues. Join our team and experience a variety of specialties in the career you crave!

Benefits of Joining Our West Valley Hospital Team:

• Become a member of a supportive, observant, and driven team
• Work in a close-knit team of professionals
• Experience high job satisfaction
• Top 10% in the Nation for the last 4 years! (Patient Experience Award)
• One-on-one dedicated time with patients
• Robust continuing education program for full and Part-Time Staff

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
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 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

Background/Expertise:

• BS, MS, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy required.
• Clinical experience in the practice setting is strongly preferred.
• Holds a valid license to practice in the state of Oregon or is license eligible. License must be verified prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire 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.
• Demonstrated competency by implementing culturally sensitive and functional treatment plans with appropriate documentation.
• Bilingual a plus

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