Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health (Monterey)

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Company Name

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Role Type

Full-Time

Location

Hybrid - Monterey, CA

Salary / Hourly Rate

Starting at $70/h (DOE), Open to negotiation + $5,000 sign-on bonus

Relocation AssistRelocation Assist
Retirement/401kRetirement/401k
Health InsuranceHealth Insurance
Vision InsuranceVision Insurance
Dental InsuranceDental Insurance
Willing to SponsorWilling to Sponsor
Additional Benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Mileage reimbursement

Role Information

Role Overview

This position is for a Physical Therapist (PT) in a home health setting, providing care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. The role involves delivering physical therapy services as prescribed by a physician to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall function. The physical therapist will be responsible for creating and implementing treatment plans, conducting exercises and rehabilitation activities, and documenting patient progress. This position offers flexibility with a hybrid schedule, covering a designated service area. The role also includes working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and participating in ongoing education and training to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.


Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, your role will include:

  • Delivering physical therapy services according to physician's plan of care.
  • Treating patients to relieve pain, restore function, and enhance performance.
  • Assisting patients with exercises, gait training, and prosthetic training.
  • Maintaining clinical records and documentation in a timely manner.
  • Participating in team meetings and in-service education programs to enhance skills and knowledge.


Qualifications

  • Licensure: Licensed Physical Therapist in California.
  • Education: Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Experience: Minimum of one year of PT experience required.
  • Certification: Current CPR certification.
  • Other: Valid driver’s license, insured vehicle in good working order

Company Information

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Additional Information

Day to day

  • Location Flexibility: The role is hybrid, covering patients in the Monterey area and nearby regions as needed.
  • Patient Interaction: You will work with patients to improve mobility, help with rehabilitation exercises, and document progress.
  • Team Collaboration: Engage in meetings with the clinical team, share insights, and participate in ongoing education programs.


Challenges

  • Traveling within the designated coverage area.
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in a timely manner, balancing patient care and paperwork.
  • Adapting to individual patient needs based on a variety of medical conditions and recovery processes.


Reporting Structure

This role will report to the Clinical Manager or Director of Rehabilitation Services. They will be supervised by the leadership team while maintaining autonomy in their patient care and scheduling.


Team

The team consists of a multi-disciplinary care team that includes other physical therapists, nurses, and care coordinators. The team is relatively small but highly collaborative, ensuring seamless patient care. You will often work independently but also share insights and treatment plans during team meetings.


Growth

This role offers significant career growth opportunities. Physical therapists can take on additional responsibilities such as supervising new staff, participating in leadership programs, or advancing to senior roles within the organization. Continuing education and training are encouraged, and the company supports career development in specialized therapy areas or managerial tracks.


Ideal Candidate Profile

An ideal candidate would have experience in home health settings, possess a strong passion for patient-centered care, and be independent with the ability to manage their schedule. The candidate should be detail-oriented, able to adapt to individual patient needs, and demonstrate strong communication skills for collaboration with other healthcare professionals.


Companies to source from

• San Diego:

a. VITAS

b. Seaport Scripps Home Health & Hospice

c. Comfort and Peace

d. samson’s hospice (the name escapes me at the moment)

• IE:

a. Guise Med Hospice

b. Bristol

• Rancho:

a. Acacia

b. Gentiva

c. Bella Terra

Other: Enhabit, Encompass and Bayada

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Interview Information

Interview Process

Step 1: Initial phone interview to review qualifications.

Step 2: In-person or virtual interview with the hiring manager or team lead.

Step 3: Final interview and possible job offer.


Key Screening Questions

  1. "Describe your experience in delivering physical therapy services in a home health setting."
  2. "How do you approach treatment plans for patients with different mobility needs?"
  3. "Why are you interested in working with Mission Healthcare?"