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Physical Therapist
Location: Northwest Return to Work (NWRTW) – Lynnwood, WA
About Us
Northwest Return to Work is a premier provider specializing in the treatment and rehabilitation of injured workers in Washington State. We offer a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to help patients progress from acute orthopedic injuries through comprehensive work rehabilitation and successful return to work.
Position Overview
We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team of specialists. This role offers a unique opportunity to work an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and evidence-based outcomes. You will have an opportunity with diverse orthopedic and neurologic conditions while making a meaningful impact on patients' recovery and ability to return to productive employment.
Employment Type: PRN
Salary Range: $85,829 - $110,000 per year DOE
Qualifications
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Washington Physical Therapy License or eligibility to obtain
- CPR Certification (within 60 days of hire)
Preferred:
- 2 years of experience or exceptional new graduate
- Experience in orthopedic conditions and work rehabilitation
- Understanding of Workers' Compensation processes and requirements
- Strong interest in helping injured workers return to productive employment
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for injured workers
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient goals
- Implement evidence-based interventions focused on functional restoration
- Coordinate care within our multidisciplinary team
- Create effective home exercise programs and patient education materials
- Maintain detailed documentation that meets Labor & Industries guidelines
- Participate in team conferences and program development initiatives
- Track and document functional progress to support return-to-work goals
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company matching
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education support and license reimbursement
- Life insurance and flexible spending account options
- Pet insurance
- Employee referral program
Schedule
- Monday to Friday daytime hours
- 8-hour shifts
- No weekends required
Location
- Lynnwood, WA 98087 (relocation assistance not specified)
Join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a real difference in patients' lives. Apply today to become part of our expanding program.
About us: Celebrating our 16th year of service with a completely remodeled and expanded facility. Northwest Return To Work (NWRTW) is positioned for continued growth. We are a talented group of 50 intelligent and passionate therapeutic, clinical and administrative professionals who thoroughly enjoy what we do. We are committed to excellent outcomes and growth in order to help our clients achieve their best functional capacity as they transition from injury and return to work. We don’t believe in letting barriers stop us. Instead, we get creative and innovative in order to find appropriate solutions to best serve our clients and our team. Our leadership team is dedicated and committed to personal growth, being good stewards of the business starting with the people who work here. Staff fulfillment and balance of workload are at the top of the priorities along with company profitability. Northwest Return to Work is an equal-opportunity employer and we encourage diverse candidates to apply. Background checks will be conducted as part of the job offer process.
Salary : $85,829 - $110,000
