Home Health Physical Therapist
Seaport Scripps Home Health
La Mesa, CA
Sign-On Bonus
$55-70/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
- Sign-On bonus$5,000
Benefits
- Sign-On bonus
Qualifications
- Other license in California
- Eligible to work in US
Description
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!
Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health
Pay: $55.00 – $70.00 per hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: South Inland San Diego County
About Seaport Scripps Home Health
Seaport Scripps Home Health, a Scripps Health joint venture, delivers life-changing service to patients and families throughout San Diego. We combine the strength of a national healthcare organization with the flexibility and heart of a locally operated team.
We are guided by our Core Values:
- Celebration
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Customer Second
- Ownership
Position Summary
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide in-home therapy services across the South Coastal Territory. The PT will deliver care in accordance with a physician’s plan, helping patients regain mobility and independence.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ functional status and develop care plans
- Assess home environments and recommend modifications
- Provide direct physical therapy treatments
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and equipment
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Document clinical notes and progress reports
- Participate in discharge planning
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants per policy and regulations
Qualifications
- Active California Physical Therapy License
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience (home health preferred)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Critical illness coverage
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Seaport Scripps Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
About La Mesa, CA
- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high of 80°F and low of 60°F.
- Winter average high of 65°F and low of 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Consider using online platforms to find options.
- Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, and nearby access to professional sports events in San Diego.
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