Physical Therapist (Home Health), Part-Time

Adventist Health; Wasco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health seeks a Physical Therapist in Wasco, CA to join our home health/hospice services. You will perform evaluations, design individualized treatment plans, and implement therapy interventions to improve physical, social, and mental functions.

Requires DPT, state licensure, and CPR/BLS certification; valid driver’s license and 21+ years old. You will collaborate in an interdisciplinary team and contribute to discharge planning and documentation.

Qualifications

• DPT degree required; licensure in all applicable states of practice as applicable.
• CPR or BLS certification required per policy.
• Valid driver's license and minimum age 21.

Responsibilities

• Completes evaluations to determine patient needs.
• Develops individualized treatment plans and applies protocols.
• Delivers therapy interventions per approved methods.
• Creates care and discharge plans and communicates them to stakeholders.
• Maintains comprehensive, timely clinical documentation.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Clinical documentation

Supervision of assistants

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

CPR certification

BLS certification

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; or foreign equivalent.

Licenses/Certifications:Physical Therapy licensure in all applicable states of practice: RequiredCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: RequiredValid 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.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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