Join Our Team at Creekside Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation – Portland, OR

Are you a proactive and passionate Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking to make an impact in a collaborative, patient-centered setting? Creekside Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation is hiring a full-time licensed PTA to join our dynamic outpatient team in Portland, OR.

Our clinic partners closely with podiatric and orthopedic providers, fostering an integrated care model that supports exceptional outcomes and coordinated treatment plans. We're proud of our welcoming culture, where clinical excellence, innovation, and personal growth are celebrated.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a motivated and independent PTA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute their skills and ideas. The ideal candidate is:

• Compassionate and confident in delivering skilled, evidence-based care
• Receptive to feedback and excited to learn and grow in their role
• A strong communicator, able to connect with diverse patients and teammates alike
• Goal-driven, with a genuine interest in expanding their clinical knowledge and impact

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Close collaboration with referring specialists
• A team culture that values initiative, flexibility, and mutual respect
• Consistent weekday schedule — no weekends required

If you're ready to grow your career in a place that encourages autonomy, collaboration, and personal development, we’d love to meet you.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Deliver physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
2. Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities.
3. Document treatment sessions accurately and promptly in the EMR system.
4. Assist in creating and instructing home exercise programs.
5. Monitor patient response to interventions and report changes to the supervising PT.
6. Educate patients on proper technique, safety, and progression of exercises.
7. Support clinic operations by coordinating with aides, administrative staff, and therapists.
8. Maintain cleanliness of treatment spaces and equipment per clinic procedure.
9. Provide feedback to therapists about patient progress and any concerns.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

1.       1+ year of outpatient orthopedic experience or ATC experience

2.       Prior work with EMR systems and familiarity with insurance documentation preferred

SCHEDULE:

1.       Clinic hours are from 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday. Individual shifts are typically 8 hours.

2.       Occasional Travel between clinics as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

1.       Current Oregon Physical Therapist Assistant license

2.       Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required by start date)

3.       Excellent interpersonal skills with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers

4.       Strong written and verbal communication

5.       Able to relay clear and detailed clinical observations

6.       Able to take initiative and perform tasks with minimal supervision

7.       Effective time management and organizational skills

8.       Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient environment

9.       HIPAA compliant

10.    Motivated, punctual, and dependable

11.    Proficient in basic PC software and EMR documentation

12.    Team-oriented with a strong desire for professional growth

13.    Commitment to providing patient-centered, evidence-based care