Therapist Jobs in Oregon
Therapist jobs in Oregon concentrate in behavioral health, community mental health centers, and outpatient counseling, with steady openings at every level from associate-licensed clinicians to licensed independent practitioners. The busiest hiring markets are Portland, Salem, and Eugene, where organizations like Oregon Health & Science University, Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare, and Providence Health & Services maintain consistent demand. The most sought-after specialties include substance use disorder counseling, trauma-informed therapy, and child and adolescent mental health. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Schedule: PRN
Specialty: Patient care coverage across our Medical/Surgical Unit, ICU, Short Stay Unit, and Emergency Department.
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care, full-service facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute, a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services, a Family Birthing Center, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardio Pulmonary Services, Therapy Services, and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.
Where We Are
McMinnville, Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley, midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill County. In addition to the natural beauty and historic charm, McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants, a world-class aviation museum, unique art galleries, beautiful public parks, and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.
Position Summary
Evaluates and treats patients per medically prescribed physical therapy plans. Designs and implements individualized programs to restore function, alleviate pain, and prevent disability; provides patient/family education on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation. Supervises physical therapist assistants, students, and aides in delivering care. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
- Develops and updates an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, based on goals and capabilities.
- Plans, prepares, and carries out evidence-based interventions to maintain, improve, or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
- Delivers therapy using standard PT techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition (e.g., moist heat/cold, ultrasound, UV/IR lamps, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy).
- Administers physical agents and operates PT equipment safely; performs necessary set-up and checks.
- Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommends modifications as needed.
- Identifies/document goals, anticipated progress, and timelines; plans for reevaluation and discharge.
- Directs and supervises PTAs, students, and support personnel; delegates tasks appropriately and ensures clear communication.
- Accurately documents assessments, interventions, patient response, education, and progress toward goals.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuing education; performs other duties as assigned.
What we're looking for
- Education: Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy
- Licenses: Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
- Certifications: BCLS
What we offer
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement:
Willamette Valley Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Schedule: PRN
Specialty: Patient care coverage across our Medical/Surgical Unit, ICU, Short Stay Unit, and Emergency Department.
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care, full-service facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute, a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services, a Family Birthing Center, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardio Pulmonary Services, Therapy Services, and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.
Where We Are
McMinnville, Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley, midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill County. In addition to the natural beauty and historic charm, McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants, a world-class aviation museum, unique art galleries, beautiful public parks, and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.
Position Summary
Evaluates and treats patients per medically prescribed physical therapy plans. Designs and implements individualized programs to restore function, alleviate pain, and prevent disability; provides patient/family education on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation. Supervises physical therapist assistants, students, and aides in delivering care. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
- Develops and updates an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, based on goals and capabilities.
- Plans, prepares, and carries out evidence-based interventions to maintain, improve, or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
- Delivers therapy using standard PT techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition (e.g., moist heat/cold, ultrasound, UV/IR lamps, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy).
- Administers physical agents and operates PT equipment safely; performs necessary set-up and checks.
- Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommends modifications as needed.
- Identifies/document goals, anticipated progress, and timelines; plans for reevaluation and discharge.
- Directs and supervises PTAs, students, and support personnel; delegates tasks appropriately and ensures clear communication.
- Accurately documents assessments, interventions, patient response, education, and progress toward goals.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuing education; performs other duties as assigned.
What we're looking for
- Education: Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy
- Licenses: Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
- Certifications: BCLS
What we offer
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement:
Willamette Valley Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Therapist Job Market in Oregon
A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Regency Pacific15
- Portland Mental Health & Wellness3
- Voyage Health2V
- Kaiser Permanente2
- Functional Pathways2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Insurance
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in therapist jobs across Oregon.
- Active Oregon license such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LCSW issued by the Oregon Health Authority
- Master's degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or related field
- Experience delivering individual and group therapy in a clinical or community setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
- Ability to complete required Oregon-mandated training in suicide prevention and cultural competency
- Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary team collaboration and case coordination
Therapist Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a therapist in Oregon?
You become a therapist in Oregon by earning a qualifying master's degree and obtaining licensure through the Oregon Health Authority, which oversees credentials including the Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Each license requires completing supervised clinical hours, passing the relevant national exam, and submitting an application to the appropriate Oregon board. Associate-level licenses are available while you accumulate supervised hours toward full licensure.
Which companies hire therapists in Oregon?
Companies currently hiring therapists in Oregon include Regency Pacific, Portland Mental Health & Wellness, and Voyage Health, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oregon's mix of large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and community mental health organizations means openings appear across both urban and rural parts of the state.
Which Oregon cities have the most therapist jobs?
The Oregon cities with the most therapist openings are Portland, Bend, and Grants Pass. Portland drives the largest share of demand as the home of major health systems, behavioral health nonprofits, and county mental health programs, while Salem and Eugene each support strong community mental health infrastructures tied to state agencies and university health services.
Are there remote therapist jobs in Oregon?
Yes, and more than most clinical roles, because telehealth has become a mainstream delivery model for outpatient therapy. About 25% of therapist openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the sector's shift toward telehealth platforms. Roles focused on individual talk therapy, counseling, and case management are the most commonly offered in remote or hybrid formats.
How can I get hired as a therapist in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is pursuing an associate-level license through the Oregon Health Authority, which lets you work under supervision while building hours toward full licensure. Large Oregon employers like Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare, Lines for Life, and county mental health departments regularly hire associate-licensed clinicians for direct service roles. Candidates who have completed internships at Oregon community mental health centers or who hold a registered intern credential have a clear advantage when applying to entry-level openings.
Where can I find and apply to therapist jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to therapist jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your license level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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