Physical Therapist in NE Portland - On Call
Listed compensation
$92k-$138k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Make an Impact at The Oregon Clinic! Premium Benefits, Competitive Pay, and Inspiring Purpose
Join us at The Oregon Clinic as an On Call Physical Therapist. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving The Oregon Clinic practice located in Northeast Portland.
Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. As a member of our team, you have the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you’ll help ensure that patients at The Oregon Clinic receive the highest-value care tailored to their needs.
Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include:
- Conducts comprehensive physical assessments and develops individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve mobility, and promote overall wellness.
- Evaluate strength, coordination, balance, and other key functions to determine patients' abilities and support reintegration into daily life or the workplace.
- Treatment includes therapeutic interventions, patient education, and assistive devices, with ongoing revisions as needed.
- Contributes to the physician's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing physician directives.
- Collaborates closely with physicians and care teams to address urgent patient needs and ensure high-quality, coordinated care.
- Other duties as assigned.
Salary
Hiring range, based on experience and credentials: $91,969.28 - $137,935.92 per year.
Workdays: This role will be primarily located at the Physical Therapy East Clinic in Northeast Portland. Occasional coverage may be required on an as-needed basis at the Physical Therapy Clinic at The Oregon Clinic Creekside Pavilion in Southwest Beaverton. Hours are scheduled Monday-Friday.
*A Part-time opportunity may be available for the right candidate
Qualifications that support success in this role are based on education,
experience and values including:
- A Master's degree or better in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate is strongly preferred.
- Must be licensed to practice Physical Therapy in Oregon.
- Minimum 3 (three) years’ experience as an Orthopedics Physical Therapist is preferred. Minimum 5 (five) years of experience is strongly preferred.
- Specialty certification in orthopedics (OCS) or strength and conditioning (SCS) is preferred.
- Pelvic Floor experience is strongly preferred
- Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
- Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred. Epic experience is a plus!
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask
- Excellent attendance and work ethic.
- Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
- A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Make an impact in patient-focused healthcare. Look forward to coming to work and feel good about the work you do - apply today!
Patients and peers recognize The Oregon Clinic as a top regional healthcare provider and employer. We are:
- Guided by our values of dedicating to excellence, compassionate and joyful connection, inclusive collaboration, listening humbly, and leading with integrity.
- The largest physician-owned, multi-specialty medical and surgical practice in Oregon with a team of 1,500 team members across 30 specialties and our business office.
- Dedicated to providing the highest value care tailored to the needs of each unique patient.
- Proud to be consistently ranked by our employees as a Top 10 Workplace by The Oregonian.
Our Commitments
- Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: We are more than an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and embrace differences and a diversity of backgrounds.
Our goal is for patients, physicians, and team members to see and feel diversity, equity, safety, and inclusion in all aspects of their interactions with TOC clinics and administration.
- A safe workplace: We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace for the safety of our patients and employees. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive physical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to restore function and improve mobility. Collaborate with physicians and care teams to address urgent patient needs and ensure high-quality, coordinated care.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree or higher in Physical Therapy and a valid Oregon Physical Therapy license. A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in Orthopedics is preferred, along with proficiency in EMR systems.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 44 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 61% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
In Oregon, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (314 salary observations; 690 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapy | ranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Oregon vs national | $98k median in Oregon | $94k nationally (+4%)314 state / 15,056 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | Oregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Oregon | 302 active | 21,973 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 61% no call · 50% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Oregon Clinic | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index19 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist in NE Portland - On Call at Oregon Clinic a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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