Physical Therapist, Per Diem Job Listing at PIH Health in Downey, CA (Job ID 62034954320)

Description

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist is to provide direct patient care upon physician referral.

• Ability to perform patient care utilizing correct body mechanics
• With consideration to age, utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient/significant others when administering care.
• Competent to evaluate and treat a variety of diagnosis for patients who may be infants, children, adults or geriatric patients.

Required:

• Must be a licensed as a Physical Therapist in California, or be eligible to take the examination for licensure in the State of California
• Must maintain a current California Physical Therapy license.
• Valid BLS CPR certification through the American Heart Association

 Preferred:

• Basic computer skills in Windows preferred
• Some physical therapy experiences preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package.  We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce.   EOE M/F/D/V