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Physical Therapist (Home Health)

Adventist Health
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Bakersfield, CA, US

Salary

$48.16 - $66.05 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at home health and hospice agencies located in California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
  • Candidates must have a DPT degree and physical therapy licensure in applicable states, with a minimum of 1 year of experience required if the license was obtained after January 2016.
  • The position involves planning and conducting treatment programs to improve patients' physical, social, and mental functions, while also supervising assistants and ensuring quality standards are met.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but the role requires CPR or BLS certification and a valid driver's license.
  • Adventist Health emphasizes the importance of vaccinations for all associates as a condition of employment.

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: Required
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: 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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