PHYSICAL THERAPIST CAS: Scripps Health

Requisition ID
36750BR

Position Title
PHYSICAL THERAPIST CAS

Division
Home Health

Location
Central San Diego County - Home Health

Department
HOME HEALTH CLINIC

Job Type
Casual

Shift Type
Days

Shift Hours
8 Hr Shift

Days Worked
Varies

Life at Scripps

Located in Sunny San Diego, CA, Scripps, is one of the nation's premier medical providers - with five acute care hospitals, 10 clinic locations, home health care services and more than 3,000 affiliated physicians.

Scripps is currently seeking healthcare professionals in all speciality areas. If you are interested in working in an acute-care environment, a clinic setting or home health care, submit your resume online at www.scripps.org/careers

PHYSICAL THERAPIST CAS

Job Description

Position Profile
Therapist provides patient evaluation, assessment, treatment, and education according to therapist licensure, federal/state regulations, accreditation standards, and business unit policies and procedures. The therapist works cooperatively with members of the interdisciplinary team and actively participates in the coordination of services. The therapist has case by case responsibility to supervise home health aides and physical therapy assistants. The therapist participates in case conferences, team meetings, and other agency/systemwide meetings as requested. Performs other assigned duties.
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Basic Qualifications (required)
Current CA PT License.

Minimum Qualifications (required)
Minimum of one year recent acute care experience required. Fluent knowledge of spoke and written English required. BLS from American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications
Home Health experience preferred. Knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other third party payor guidelines preferred. Ability to perform all baseline clinical therapy interventions and coordinate all aspects of patient care. Effective interpersonal, communication, organizational, and time management skills. Must be able to demonstrate position-required behaviors in fulfillment of the organization's mission.