Clinic Physical Therapist (PT) - Athletic Medicine
Company: Samaritan Health Services
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary - JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE - Responsible for providing safe
and effective physical therapy services by implementing evaluation
and treatment procedures designed to meet the identified needs of
the patient. Communicates and works effectively with clients to
achieve therapeutic goals. - DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION - Our sports
medicine physical therapists specialize in preventing, and treating
injuries related to participation in sports and/or exercise. We
offer a Concussion Rehab Program, bike fitting, throwing analysis,
running analysis, to provide biomechanical analysis, treatment, and
safe return to play for athletes. The clinic provides expert,
individualized care for athletes of all sports and ages.
Furthermore, we have a sports medicine physical therapy residency
program and all therapists are on faculty for this program. -
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS - Current unencumbered Oregon
Physical Therapy license required. - Healthcare Provider BLS
required. - Two (2) years physical therapy experience preferred. -
GSR Samaritan Athletic Med PT: - American Board of Physical Therapy
Specialties (ABPTS) board certified required within (1) year of
hire. Board Certified Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) preferred. -
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES - Patient Care - Possess the skills and
knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to
recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments,
and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. -
Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and
appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or
diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation
to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients. -
Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to
explain complex issues, exchange information between team members,
and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group
presentations and listen to and understand complex information and
ideas. - Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate
on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to
develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with
others and maintain them over time. - Medical Terminology -
Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability
to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and
regulations. - Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a
diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic
understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or
communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal
sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a
non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards,
values, lifestyles, and ages. - Understanding of physical therapy
residency education. - PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Rarely (1 - 10% of the
time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of
the time) Continually (67 – 100% of the time) WALK - INCLINE LIFT
(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54")
20 - 40 Lbs PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) CLIMB
- STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Floor to
Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20
Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive
KNEEL (on knees) REACH - Forward REACH - Upward SIT STAND WALK -
LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Static
(hold >30 sec) BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Sitting ROTATE
TRUNK Standing FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist CARRY
1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds MANUAL
DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
Keywords: Samaritan Health Services, Eugene , Clinic Physical Therapist (PT) - Athletic Medicine, Healthcare , Corvallis, Oregon
