PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Company: Tri City Healthcare District
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Locations:
US-CA-Oceanside
Overview:
Tri-City Healthcare District has been serving the North County
region for almost 60 years and remains committed to providing high
quality healthcare and community services for every individual we
encounter regardless of race, color, ethnicity, gender, sexual
orientation, disability or socioeconomic status. -Our mission is to
advance the health and wellness of the community we serve. In order
to achieve our mission, we see, hear and listen to our front line
healthcare workers, employees, medical staff and all community
stakeholders in order to understand and meet our community's needs.
-Position Summary:Implements treatment plan as established by
primary physical therapist for pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or
geriatric populations with various diagnoses. - Maintains
professional standards of conduct and ethics as outlined in
department expectations and professional organizations, including
meeting productivity requirements, maintaining professional
development, and maintaining continuing educational requirements in
order to provide up-to-date treatment methods. Possesses knowledge
and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the
patient population. - - -Major Position Responsibilities: The
position characteristics reflect the most important duties,
responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform
the essential functions of the job in a fully competent manner.
They should not be considered as a detailed description of all the
work requirements of the position. The characteristics of the
position and standards of performance may be changed by TCMC with
or without prior notice based on the needs of the
organization.Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including
unit based safety and infection control requirements.Implements
treatment plan for pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric
populations with various diagnoses. -Maintains professional
standards of conduct and ethics as outlined in department
expectations and professional organizations, including meeting
productivity requirements, maintaining professional development,
and maintaining continuing educational requirements in order to
provide up-to-date assessment and treatment methods. -Possesses
knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the
age of the patient population.Provides education to patients,
families, caregivers and other health professionals. - Assists in
the supervision of other staff members, students, and volunteers,
as appropriate.Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of overall
experience, preferred.Minimum of 1 year Home Health experience,
preferred (Home Health department only)Experience with aquatic
therapy, highly desirable (Wellness Center positions
only)Licenses:Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Physical
Therapy Board of California required.Current CA Driver's License
and auto insurance, required (Home health
only)Certifications:Current BLS required upon hire; American Heart
Association Healthcare Provider -Each new hire candidate who is
offered employment must pass a physical evaluation, urine drug
screen and pre-employment background checks before starting work.
-**To protect the health of patients and staff, and to comply with
the new State of California mandates, all job offers are contingent
on the successful engagement in the TCMC COVID-19 vaccination
program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved
exception/deferral.)** -TCHD is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex
(including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender
identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected
veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual
with a disability.
Keywords: Tri City Healthcare District, Oceanside , PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, Other , Oceanside, California
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