Staff Position

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Seaport Scripps Home Health
Escondido, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$40-50/hour
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$40-50/hour
  • Sign-On bonus
    $5,000

Benefits

  • Sign-On bonus

Qualifications

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    License
  • Other license in California
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!


Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Pay Range: $40 - $50 per hour

Job Type: Full Time

Location: North Inland San Diego County


WELCOME TO THE SEAPORT SCRIPPS HOME HEALTH FAMILY!


At Seaport Scripps Home Health, a Scripps Health joint venture, we believe a career in healthcare is one of the noblest professions. Our exceptional clinical operations team makes home health care possible and helps us fulfill our mission to provide life-changing service to patients and families across San Diego County.


We are currently hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Home Health team serving the San Diego County. If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy working independently, and want to make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you!


Why Join Seaport Scripps Home Health?

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Full-time position
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
    • 401(k) with generous company match
    • Paid time off (PTO)
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Critical illness benefit

As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:

  • Provide in-home physical therapy under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s Plan of Care (POC).
  • Assist patients with mobility, strength, pain management, and range of motion exercises.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
  • Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
  • Educate patients on the use of assistive devices (wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, prosthetics).
  • Monitor and report patient progress and changes in condition.

Qualifications

  • Active California PTA license
  • Minimum 2 years of patient care experience (Home Health experience preferred)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

About Seaport Scripps Home Health

We are part of the Pennant Group, a nationwide network with 300+ locations. At Seaport Scripps, we combine the stability of a proven healthcare leader with the flexibility to operate locally, creating a culture of high performance and exceptional care. We are proud to offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital healthcare services in San Diego.


Our Core Values guide everything we do: CAPLICO

  • Celebration
  • Accountability
  • Passion for Learning
  • Love One Another
  • Intelligent Risk Taking
  • Customer Second
  • Ownership

Equal Opportunity Employer – We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

Pennant Services Job ID #JR64547. Posted job title: JR64547 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health (Evergreen) (Open)

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Pennant Services

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About Escondido, CA

Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages are generally competitive with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • Options can be found through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services within the city.
Demographics
  • Escondido has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • The city has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • The city offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are local art galleries and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking, and outdoor activities are abundant with several parks and recreational areas nearby.
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