Home Health Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Transition Care Telemetry Inc.•San Diego, CA
•$80 - $110
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in settings including hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to support recovery and improve quality of life. The position is per diem, with day-shift availability required, and work takes place on the road.
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
- Strong understanding of patient care systems and discharge planning processes.
- Proficiency in medical terminology relevant to physical therapy.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Physical Therapy License required.
- CPR Certification required.
- Day-shift availability required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in acute care settings, outpatient clinics, or pediatrics is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations to determine patients’ physical therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
- Use therapeutic techniques, including Trigger Point Therapy, to alleviate pain and promote healing.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and home exercises.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Participate in discharge planning to support transitions to home or other care settings.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress using appropriate medical terminology.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- Company parties
- Opportunity for advancement
