Physical Therapist (PT) - Part-time
Company: Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
Location: Escondido
Posted on: May 4, 2025
Job Description:
Description: A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a
52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly
with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's
a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring
for people in the San Diego area who need continued care to recover
completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the
Escondido, and the surrounding area, need them. If you are
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, we invite you to apply! Our Benefits:
Tuition assistance/reimbursement Low
therapy-to-patient ratios Expansive benefit package including PTO
plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage Professional development
and advancement opportunities Superior quality patient outcomes
Supportive leadership and culture Affordable medical, dental and
vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their
families Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees 6 paid
holidays for full time employees What you will do in this role:
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those
patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy
techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the
duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of
that individual
- Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate
physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other
patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional
physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork
- Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of
short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if
needed
- Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs
reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI
scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring
an adult medical rehabilitation program and services
- Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate
interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact
for intervention
- Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care for
physical therapy
- Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where
the hospital is located
- Inpatient rehab experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR Card Hourly range: $45.00 - $54.85 per hour.
Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the
health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our
rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized
treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer
customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs
of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic
injury.
Keywords: Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, National City , Physical Therapist (PT) - Part-time, Healthcare , Escondido, California
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