Physical Therapist, Home Health, Part Time

Adventist Health; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Physical Therapist to plan and conduct treatment programs aimed at restoring patient physical, social, and mental functions. The role requires a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and appropriate licensure. Responsibilities include supervising assistants, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining clinical documentation. Ideal candidates will possess both interpersonal skills and technical expertise in therapy interventions, all while committing to the organization's vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a DPT degree if licensed after January 2016.
• Physical Therapy licensure in all applicable states is required.
• Valid Driver's License and must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts treatment programs to improve patient functions.
• Supervises assistants and ensures quality standards are met.
• Completes clinical documentation within established deadlines.

Skills

Physical Therapy techniques

Clinical documentation

Patient evaluation

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Job Description

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in‑home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co‑leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016

Licenses/Certifications

• Physical Therapy licensure in all applicable states of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS‑BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required

Essential Functions

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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