Physical therapist Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

CareOne Home Health is looking for a Physical Therapist for our growing Home Health business serving San Joaquin County and surrounding communities. Mileage is reimbursed and driving time is paid. Fulltime or part-time positions are available.

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We are a highly-rated, locally-owned and operated agency with compassionate health professionals serving the communities we live in. Expand your physical therapy skill set as you evaluate and treat patients with a variety of diagnoses, including orthopedic, respiratory, cardiac and more. Provide focused, therapeutic, one-on-one care in the patients home environment as you tailor their plan of care to their specific needs and goals.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Performance Bonus

One to One Patient Care

Flexible Schedule

Medical benefits

401k matching

Continued education

Supportive and friendly work environment

Skills / Requirements

Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.

Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the state.

At least two (2) years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Home health or hospice experience is preferred.

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state / or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

Initiates physical therapy evaluation and care plan and instructs other personnel, family and caregivers in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, focusing on patients therapeutic rehabilitation.

Educate and prepare patient for use of prosthetic devices

Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries utilizing OASIS for all documentation

Participates in patient start of care and discharge planning.

Provides physical therapy consultation to families / caregivers, as needed

Provides in-service education programs for nursing personnel as needed.

Participates in the interdisciplinary team.

Actively participates in the quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

Provides supervision of physical therapy assistants