Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Physical Therapist - Acute Care

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving the Willamette Valley and its residents.  Our 113-bed hospital offers inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical and emergency care.  We are a family of caregivers offering care to our larger family — our community. 

Position Details:

• Hourly Base Rate: $43.53 - $55.40
• Shifts: 10/hr Days 
• Hours Per Week: 40
• SEIU Local 49 represented position
• Date Posted: 10/12/2026

Job Summary:  

• Provide treatment to patients with a wide variety of diagnoses and disabilities, taking into account individual patient special physical or age-related needs. This position requires skills in patient treatment and professional consultations to achieve maximum patient/client independence in accordance with individual's functional level and potential. This position is exclusively in acute care with 10 hour shifts.

Educational/Licensing:  

• Current licensure in the State of Oregon as a Physical Therapist.
• Current BLS certification required.

Qualifications: 

• Acute inpatient experience.
• Ability to develop treatment strategies based upon sound evaluative skills to provide the greatest therapeutic benefit for each patient.
• Implement program, monitor patient progress carefully, adjust treatment as needed to assist patients to achieve their greatest potential.
• High degree of written and verbal ability to instruct patients and prepare reports.
• Flexibility to handle variety of duties which may be interrupted and changed by immediate circumstances.
• Ability to work with others as an integral part of the rehabilitation team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
• Student loan repayment program.