Physical Therapist Outpatient - Lifestyle Medicine

Position: Physical Therapist Outpatient - Lifestyle Medicine (2025-0361)
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Job Title: Physical Therapist Outpatient

Req:

Location: Lifestyle Medicine Covington

Department: Lifestyle Medicine Covington

Shift: Type:
Full Time

FTE: 1

Hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm Monday - Friday (varies by clinic); 8- or 10-hour shifts may be available

City/State: Covington, WA

Category: Professional

Salary Range: Min $41.47 - Max $68.43/hr DOE

Job Description

This salary range may include several career levels and will be narrowed during the interview process based on experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

The position involves evaluating, planning, implementing, and delegating patient care in orthopedic, pre/post-surgical, neurological, and health/wellness areas. The role requires current Physical Therapy skills, a Washington State PT license or interim license, and adherence to professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification within 90 days of hire
• Professional appearance
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
• Effective communication skills with diverse patient populations

Physical/Mental Demands & Environment

Requires patient transfers up to 200 lbs, standing, sitting, bending, walking, manual dexterity, and lifting at least 40 pounds.

Performance Responsibilities

Includes patient evaluations, care planning, documentation, telehealth visits, patient education, and collaboration with the care team. Supervises assistants and students, ensures compliance with policies, and maintains certifications.

Leadership & Organizational Performance

Participates in program development, community events, and quality improvement initiatives.

Environment & Safety

Maintains safe patient care areas, seeks new treatment methods, and contributes to emergency preparedness.

Specialized Role in Lifestyle Medicine

Involves working with an interdisciplinary team for lifestyle modification, health risk assessments, motivational interviewing, and long-term care planning.

Clinical Specialist Prerequisites

• All prerequisites for outpatient PT
• At least two years of current clinical practice
• Advanced certification

Provides mentorship, supervision of students and volunteers, and participates in program development.

Additional Details

Senior level:
Entry;

Employment type:

Full-time;
Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare.

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