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Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.

Physical Therapist - Full Time, Days (Hollywood)

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Physical Therapist - Full Time, Days (Hollywood) 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Pay Base pay range: $41.70/yr - $54.15/yr

This range is provided by Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

Assesses patients need for physical therapy services by validating physician orders, interviewing patients, performing assessments, treatment planning, and provide appropriate recommendations. Initiates and conducts therapeutic interventions, evaluates treatment efficacy, and modifies prescribed therapeutic interventions as needed. Counsels and educates patients, families and care givers. Participates in department and hospital wide performance improvement initiatives.

Recommends, maintains, cleans, calibrates and adjusts equipment and instruments according to manufacturer instructions for use and hospital policy, to ensure safety, integrity and accuracy for patient use. Follows appropriate procedures for notification and removal of non-functional/unsafe equipment.

Evaluates all clinical data to determine the appropriateness of physical therapy services, participates in the development of the care plan, and provides care using clinical protocols. Ensures timely, accurate and complete patient clinical documentation to include charges and billing. Maintains institutional compliance with professional, accrediting and regulatory standards of care. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.

Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

Current Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of California

AHA Basic Life Support

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment

Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care hospital

Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

About Us Southern California Hospital at Hollywood is a 100-bed acute care facility and 24/7 urgent care with a mission and vision to provide compassionate healthcare accessible to everyone. Southern California Hospital at Hollywood provides comprehensive, high-quality medical care. As an acute care facility, we have physicians and specialists on staff for the following: cardiology, pulmonology, internal medicine, psychiatry, orthopedics, hematology, endocrinology, podiatry, cardiothoracic vascular surgery, urology, plastic surgery, and more.

Additional Details Seniority level:

Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Health Care Provider

Industries:

Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices, and Mental Health Care

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