
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.75
- Weekly
- $2,230
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $55.75/hour — 12% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Oregon ($49.77/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Oregon right now
- 73 open Physical Therapist jobs in Oregon from 7 agencies, 16 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $102/hour, median $57.90/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Oregon: $49.77/hour ($103,522/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($102/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health Travel Contract in Portland, Oregon
Explore a home health Physical Therapist travel job in Portland, Oregon, providing skilled physical therapy care to patients in their homes during a 13-week contract.
Join a 13-week home health assignment serving patients throughout the Portland, Oregon area and surrounding communities. This Physical Therapist (PT) role offers a Monday through Friday schedule, daytime hours, and the opportunity to provide meaningful physical therapy services in patients’ homes while enjoying the natural beauty, vibrant neighborhoods, and excellent quality of life of the Pacific Northwest.
Physical Therapist Job Details
- Location: Portland, Oregon, with a service territory within approximately 50 miles of the local office
- Healthcare Setting: Home health
- Position: Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel physical therapy contract
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- End Date: January 31, 2027
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,150–$2,310
Home Health Physical Therapist Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist license in Oregon and Washington required prior to the start date
- At least 1 year of physical therapy experience, including home health experience
- Previous Home Care Home Base (HCHB) experience required
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Ability to serve patients throughout the assigned geographic territory
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients in their homes and develop individualized physical therapy plans of care
- Provide skilled home health physical therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and functional independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, safe transfers, mobility techniques, and home safety
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and outcomes
- Complete accurate, timely documentation in HCHB and maintain compliance with home health standards
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
- Meet productivity expectations of approximately 30 points per week, or 6 points per day
Apply now for this Portland, Oregon home health Physical Therapist travel contract and join a healthcare team dedicated to improving patient mobility and independence.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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