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Cancer Rehab Physical Therapist, Part Time Day (32 hours), Portland

Kaiser

Portland, OR
4 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a part-time Cancer Rehabilitation Physical Therapist where you will use your clinical judgment to treat patients with health challenges. Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at restoring function and maximizing patient potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality treatment programs to patients of all ages
  • Evaluate the physical status and functional abilities of patients
  • Develop and implement treatment plans involving patients and their support systems
  • Document all chart information timely and legibly
  • Participate in maintaining a clean and organized department
  • Adhere to professional practice standards and guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited program in physical therapy
  • Recent graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree with certification in Physical Therapy
  • Physical Therapy Permit (Oregon) within 6 months of hire OR Physical Therapist License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
  • Physical Therapist License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Physical Therapy Permit (Washington) within 6 months of hire
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire
  • Basic Life Support within 2 months of hire
  • Basic to moderate computer skills
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of patient assessment and treatment specific to patient load
  • Orthopedic skills
  • Group dynamics
  • Advanced degree in specialty
  • Expertise in aerobic and anaerobic exercise programs
  • Differentiation between cellulitis vs. fibrotic tissue changes
  • Working knowledge of current compressive wrapping techniques