Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy Solutions in Hermiston
At Premier Physical Therapy, we are committed to helping patients recover quickly and comfortably through personalized rehabilitation plans. Our approach combines individualized treatment goals, hands-on therapy during every visit, and customized home exercise programs designed to accelerate recovery and prevent future injuries. With a focus on orthopedics, vestibular and balance disorders, and post-surgical rehabilitation, our team of certified specialists brings extensive expertise to address conditions ranging from lower back pain to dizziness and vertigo. We prioritize patient education and functional improvement, integrating manual therapy and evidence-based practices to enhance quality of life.Our clinic director, Dr. Bryce Mortensen, leads a team with certifications in dizziness disorders, barbell rehab, and work conditioning programs, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse patient needs. We serve Hermiston, Oregon, and surrounding areas, accepting nearly all major insurance plans, Medicare, and DSHS. Our state-of-the-art facility supports specialized treatments for head and neck pain, shoulder injuries, hip and knee conditions, and neuromuscular dysfunctions, including Parkinson's disease. By emphasizing patient independence and long-term wellness, we strive to be a trusted partner in building a healthier community through physical therapy.
Services
Lower Back Therapy
Dizziness & Vertigo Treatment
Foot & Ankle Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Vestibular and Balance Disorders
Work Conditioning Programs
Neuromuscular Dysfunction Therapy
Geriatric Physical Therapy
Joint Adjustments
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer individualized treatment plans tailored to your specific recovery needs.
- Our team includes certified specialists in dizziness disorders and barbell rehab.
- Hands-on therapy is provided during every visit to maximize effectiveness.
- Customized home exercise programs accelerate recovery and prevent future injuries.
- We accept nearly all major insurance plans, including Medicare and DSHS.
Services
Lower Back Therapy
Our lower back therapy addresses conditions like stenosis, disc dysfunction, and sciatica through manual therapy and targeted exercises. We develop personalized plans to reduce pain, improve mobility, and prevent recurrence. Patients receive hands-on treatment and home exercise programs to support long-term recovery.
Dizziness & Vertigo Treatment
Certified specialists use vestibular rehabilitation techniques to treat dizziness and vertigo caused by inner ear issues. Treatment includes gaze stabilization exercises and balance training to reduce symptoms. Patients learn strategies to manage episodes and improve daily functioning safely.
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
We provide structured rehab programs for post-surgical patients focusing on restoring strength and range of motion. Treatment includes scar tissue management, joint adjustments, and progressive exercises. Our team collaborates with surgeons to ensure protocols align with recovery timelines and goals.
Work Conditioning Programs
These programs help workers regain physical capabilities for job-specific tasks after injury. We use functional capacity evaluations to assess readiness and design work simulation exercises. The goal is safe return-to-work transitions with reduced re-injury risk.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Specialized treatment for neuromuscular conditions like Parkinson's disease focuses on improving movement patterns and balance. Techniques include rhythmic exercises and posture training to enhance coordination. Patients receive education on managing symptoms during daily activities.
People
Dr. Bryce Mortensen, DPT
Clinic Director
Dr. Mortensen earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Utah in 2018. He specializes in vestibular disorders, work conditioning, and post-surgical orthopedics. Certified in dizziness disorders and barbell rehab, he leads Premier Physical Therapy since 2023.
Lupe Barreto-Cisneros, PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Lupe graduated from Lane Community College's PTA program in 2020. She has experience in outpatient and acute care settings, focusing on manual therapy and patient education. She helps patients improve mobility and quality of life through personalized exercise programs.
Vicky Madrigal
Office Manager
Vicky has over 10 years of patient care experience and serves as Premier's office manager since 2017. She educates patients on insurance benefits and coordinates care logistics. She manages clinic operations while supporting patient access to services.
Questions
What services does Premier Physical Therapy offer?
We treat conditions including lower back pain, dizziness/vertigo, foot/ankle injuries, post-surgical recovery, and neuromuscular disorders. View our full service list online or call for details.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept nearly all major insurance plans including Medicare and DSHS. Check our insurance page or contact us directly at 541-701-0708 to verify coverage.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your insurance card, photo ID, and any relevant medical records or prescriptions. Complete new patient forms online before arrival to streamline check-in.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
Yes, our team includes certified specialists in vestibular rehabilitation, barbell rehab, and work conditioning programs. Clinic director Dr. Bryce Mortensen holds multiple advanced certifications.
What are your clinic hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The clinic is closed Saturdays and Sundays. Holiday hours may vary - contact us for specific scheduling questions.
