Compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist

Compassionate Care Home Health, Hospice, and In Home Care; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Signing bonus

Job summary

A dedicated home health agency is seeking a Physical Therapist in California to provide vital rehabilitation services to patients. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and instructing families on treatment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in physical therapy and relevant experience. The organization offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in California.
• One year of experience as a physical therapist, preferably in community/home health.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services based on physician's plan.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic needs and develop care plans.
• Instruct patients and families on therapeutic appliance usage.
• Participate in discharge planning for patients.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants as per regulations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization skills

Ability to assess rehabilitation needs

Education

Degree from an accredited master's or doctoral program in physical therapy

Job description

A dedicated home health agency is seeking a Physical Therapist in California to provide vital rehabilitation services to patients. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and instructing families on treatment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in physical therapy and relevant experience. The organization offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.