Physical Therapist Full Time Days

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

PIH Health, a nonprofit regional health system in the Los Angeles area, seeks a Physical Therapist I to provide direct patient care upon physician referral. You will assess and treat patients across the lifespan, using proper body mechanics and evidence-based care.

Licensed in California or eligible to sit for the licensure exam, you will join a team dedicated to patient safety, quality care and an excellent patient experience. EOE M/F/D/V.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a physical therapist in California with current license.
• Must maintain California PT license.
• No experience required.
• Basic Windows and mouse skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care upon physician referral.

Skills

Body mechanics

Lifespan patient care

Diagnosis evaluation

CPR certification

Education

California PT license

Eligibility to sit CA licensure exam

Job description

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist I is to provide direct patient care upon physician referral.

Required Skills

• Ability to perform patient care utilizing correct body mechanics.
• With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient/significant others when administering care.
• Competent to evaluate and treat a variety of diagnoses for patients who may be infants, children, adults or older adults.
• CPR certification.

Required Experience

• Licensed as a physical therapist in California, or eligible to take the examination for licensure in the State of California with PT license applicant document on file.
• Must maintain current California physical therapy license.
• No experience required.
• Basic Windows and mouse skills preferred

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

Qualifications:

• Ability to perform patient care utilizing correct body mechanics.
• With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient/significant others when administering care.
• Competent to evaluate and treat a variety of diagnoses for patients who may be infants, children, adults or older adults.
• CPR certification.