Responsibilities :
- Actively monitors and manages own schedule. Confirms appointments and fills empty slots; keeps schedule full.
- Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards;
in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
- Evaluates results of physical therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications to supervising Physical Therapist as needed.
- Meets the patient's goals and needs, helping patient develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities;
promotes maximum independence by selecting and constructing therapies according to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level and interest.
- Provides treatment to assigned patients as appropriate in accordance with established standards of care and practice. Adhere to treatment plan and works within scope of practice at all times.
- Works effectively as a member of the treatment team. Communicates with supervising Physical Therapist, Case Managers, Scheduling staff, and referring providers in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements :
- California State licensure as an Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant required; experience in outpatient clinic preferred.
- Bilingual English-Spanish is preferred.
- Must meet organizational driving requirements.
Rewards :
- Job type : Full-Time
- Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision / FSA / Life Insurance
- Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs
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The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.
$27.00 - $34.50
If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and / or experience.
In addition to these factors we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.
Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth.
We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here : FHCSD Wellness Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)