Physical Therapist, Full Time, Days

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist I to join their team. This role focuses on providing direct patient care based on physician referrals, ensuring the highest standards of safety and comfort for patients of all ages. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, the organization offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. You'll be part of a recognized network that values diversity and is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform patient care utilizing correct body mechanics.
• Competent to evaluate and treat a variety of diagnoses for patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care upon physician referral.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during treatment.

Skills

Patient care utilizing correct body mechanics

Evaluating and treating various diagnoses

CPR certification

Basic Windows and mouse skills

Education

Licensed as a physical therapist in California

Eligibility for California PT license examination

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

Address
12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary
46.00-72.50

Shift
Days

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Zip Code
90602