Physical Therapist
The Dalles, OR
GLC On-The-Go
5x8 hrs
$2,624/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation | The Dalles, OR | Contract
Quick Look
- Hourly Rate: $2,273 - $2,393
- Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 12 Hours
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, a leading acute-care hospital has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center, and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm, and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.
Job Summary: Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements:
- Education and Work Experience: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent. Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred.
- Licenses/Certifications: Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per policy: Required.
- Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per policy: Required.
Essential Functions:
- Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
- Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
- Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
- Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
- Supervises assigned assistants.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements: The facility is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. The facility participates in E-Verify.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in The Dalles, OR, we invite you to apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About The Dalles, OR
As a Travel Physical Therapist in The Dalles, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in The Dalles is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in The Dalles, but availability may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The Dalles is car-friendly, as it is a smaller city with less traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population of The Dalles is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- The Dalles offers a variety of restaurants serving local cuisine, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the downtown area.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and water sports along the Columbia River.
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