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Hoag Health System

Physical Therapist Assistant II: Home Health

Hoag Health System, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659

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Physical Therapist Assistant II: Home Health Location: Newport Beach, CA • $36.00–$40.00 per hour

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Works under the direction of a Physical Therapist and performs assigned procedures and tasks, according to the established Physical Therapy plan of care.

Reviews physician referrals, patients’ subjective reports, Physical Therapy evaluations, goals, and medical records to implement the Physical Therapy treatment plan accordingly.

Contacts the Physical Therapist regarding any change in status or proposed treatment plan.

Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding the purpose of activity, use of equipment, home exercise, and activity.

Oversees the clinical work of the Rehabilitation Aide.

Manages multiple patients simultaneously and provides care in multiple clinical settings and locations.

Provides services and required documentation timely, accurately, and in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.

Participates in outside continuing education and incorporates information into practice.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Assists with educating and orienting new staff, acts as a clinical instructor for students and interns, and participates as an instructor in an established class or program.

Participates in educational events within the clinic and community.

Seeks out advanced clinical information and attends clinical education coursework that meets the Physical Therapy Board of California guidelines and provides in‑services to staff.

Qualifications

Eighteen months’ experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant in an acute healthcare system environment required.

Previous experience with Microsoft Office and healthcare database systems preferred.

Bilingual or multilingual preferred.

License and Certifications Required

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of California.

Current BLS Certification.

About Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

Hoag is a nonprofit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, composed of three acute‑care hospitals, sixteen urgent care centers, eleven health centers, and a network of more than 1,800 physicians, 100 allied health members, 8,000 employees, and 2,000 volunteers. Hoag serves over 30,000 inpatients and 550,000 outpatients each year and is known for delivering high‑quality personalized care.

Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential.

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