Physical Therapist Home Health

Mercy San Juan Medical Center; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy San Juan Medical Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our acute care team in California. You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide direct treatments designed to improve function, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. You will meet productivity standards, document progress, and engage with families to support rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited physical therapy degree and board eligibility.
• Able to obtain CA PT license within 6 months or already licensed.
• Prior experience as a PT or PT student/intern.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop plans of care.
• Maintain productivity standards and document care per guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and families.
• Promote a positive patient service environment.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate competency and effective communication.
• Document and track clinical progress toward goals.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Where You’ll WorkFounded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments. You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.

• Meets the discipline-specific productivity standard.
• Demonstrates competency in the care of patients during field observation by the clinical supervisor.
• Completes and submits documentation following established guidelines as measured by a designated evaluation tool.
• Physician orders are present and written correctly.
• Documents follow up of identified problems.
• Reviews and documents clinical progress toward goals.

Job Requirements

Required

• Completed an accredited physical Therapy degree program and be board eligible and able to obtain CA PT license within 6 months or have already obtained a CA PT License and Previous experience as a PhysicalTherapist or Physical Therapist student/ intern, upon hire
• Physical Therapist: CA, within 6 - months
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Driver’s License: CA, upon hire
• Auto Insurance, upon hire