Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Portland, OR
Physical Therapy Technician jobs in Portland are in steady demand, concentrated in the Pearl District, Lloyd District, and Beaverton across outpatient clinics, hospital systems, and rehabilitation centers. Employers hiring right now include Providence, Kaiser Permanente, and HiredFirst. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Salary information: $17.00 an hour
North Lake Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Portland Metro area for more than 38 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education. Our seasoned, licensed therapists develop treatment plans based on the individual's unique needs.
Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Come join our caring team of clinical experts!
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our dynamic healthcare team in Portland. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting licensed physical therapists while ensuring exceptional patient care and maintaining an efficient therapy environment.
- Assist physical therapists during treatment sessions and therapeutic exercises
- Safely transport and transfer patients to and from treatment areas
- Prepare, sanitize, and maintain treatment areas and equipment
- Schedule patient appointments and manage electronic health records
- Monitor and maintain therapy supply inventory
- Perform administrative tasks including answering phones and managing documentation
- Support therapists in patient education and exercise demonstration
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care delivery
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy/physiology
- Experience with electronic health records systems preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Physical stamina to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Professional demeanor and commitment to patient care
Additional Information
Salary information: $17.00 an hour
- 401k with matching
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible schedule
- Clinical mentorship
- Employee discount plans
- Full suite of benefits
Salary information: $17.00 an hour
North Lake Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Portland Metro area for more than 38 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education. Our seasoned, licensed therapists develop treatment plans based on the individual's unique needs.
Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Come join our caring team of clinical experts!
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our dynamic healthcare team in Portland. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting licensed physical therapists while ensuring exceptional patient care and maintaining an efficient therapy environment.
- Assist physical therapists during treatment sessions and therapeutic exercises
- Safely transport and transfer patients to and from treatment areas
- Prepare, sanitize, and maintain treatment areas and equipment
- Schedule patient appointments and manage electronic health records
- Monitor and maintain therapy supply inventory
- Perform administrative tasks including answering phones and managing documentation
- Support therapists in patient education and exercise demonstration
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care delivery
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy/physiology
- Experience with electronic health records systems preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Physical stamina to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Professional demeanor and commitment to patient care
Additional Information
Salary information: $17.00 an hour
- 401k with matching
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible schedule
- Clinical mentorship
- Employee discount plans
- Full suite of benefits
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Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Portland: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a physical therapy technician job in Portland?
Portland's strongest hiring comes from outpatient orthopedic clinics, hospital-affiliated rehab departments, and sports medicine practices concentrated in the Pearl District, Lloyd District, and the Beaverton corridor. Candidates who stand out here typically have hands-on clinic experience, a current CPR certification, and familiarity with patient scheduling systems. Targeting multi-location clinic groups and the major health systems operating across inner Portland gives you the widest opening.
Which companies hire physical therapy technicians in Portland?
Employers hiring physical therapy technicians in Portland right now include Providence, Kaiser Permanente, and HiredFirst, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Portland's market is a mix of large hospital-affiliated rehab networks and independent outpatient practices, both of which hire technicians on a rolling basis.
Are there remote physical therapy technician jobs in Portland?
Yes, though remote work is uncommon for this role since most responsibilities involve direct patient support and equipment handling on-site. About 0% of physical therapy technician openings tied to Portland are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions tend to cover scheduling, administrative coordination, or telehealth support functions rather than hands-on clinical duties.
How can I get a physical therapy technician job in Portland with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Portland is applying for aide or rehab technician roles at outpatient orthopedic clinics and hospital rehab departments, which regularly hire candidates without prior tech experience and provide on-the-job training. Community college programs at Portland Community College offer short-term certifications that Portland clinic groups recognize. Volunteering at a local rehab facility before applying also converts quickly into a paid role in this market.
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