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Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC

Physical Therapist PT - Avamere Sunnyside

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308

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Physical Therapist PT - Avamere Sunnyside Job Category:

Therapy

Requisition Number:

PHYSI028698

Posted:

January 10, 2026

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Locations Sunnyside Operations 4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE Salem, OR 97302, USA

Overview Join Our Passionate & Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!

Physical Therapist (PT)

Shift:

Full Time (30 Hours/week)

We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team in Salem, OR. The team upholds a strong commitment to quality care, evidence-based practice, and outstanding outcomes.

As a Physical Therapist with Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere provides in-house therapy in our Avamere communities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post‑Acute Care.

At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are a Physical Therapist interested in Full‑time, Part‑time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position.

Reasons to Join Avamere

In‑House Therapy

Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments

Therapist‑Run

Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education

Manageable Productivity Expectations

Flexible Schedule Options

PRN Available

New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training

Benefits Package

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.

401(k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.

Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.

EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.

Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.

Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).

Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.

Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Purpose of Position The purpose of this position is to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation according to organization’s guidelines, professional standards, and community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, and to all internal and external customers. Actively participates in quality assurance and customer service activities.

Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy to patients according to licensure.

Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides and students as applicable with State and Federal Guidelines.

Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety.

Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.

Supports and participates in department operations and development.

Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved curriculum in Physical Therapy.

Must be a licensed Physical Therapy in the state of Oregon.

In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.

Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources.

Full knowledge of resident’s rights.

Exudes professionalism in presentation.

Ability to multitask.

Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English fluently.

Must have a current and active CPR/BLS Certification.

Travel Required Yes.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify.

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