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Uni Care Home Health, Inc.

Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem San Diego County

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What they do

A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$72,085 / year median in California

+23% projected growth

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Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem San Diego County Uni Care Home Health, Inc. - 3.5 Escondido, CA Job Details Per diem 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Behavioral observation Direct patient care Patient progress tracking Manual therapy Rehabilitation devices Walking canes Clinical case management notes Wheelchair mobility assistance Electrotherapy Fitness rehabilitation exercise implementation Orthopedic braces Electrical stimulation units Therapeutic exercise techniques Patient progress monitoring Home health Patient education Care plan implementation Managing patient records Gait training Ultrasound machines for physical therapy Physical therapy patient education Entry level Therapeutic devices
Full Job Description About Uni Care:
Uni Care provides a complete continuum of quality home care services including Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice and Private Care. Our service area includes southern California as well as Yuma, Arizona. Uni Care's mission has guided us for 19 years - to provide outstanding patient care to our diverse community by utilizing effective processes and achieving great customer satisfaction within a patient-centered model of care. Why Work for
Us:
Uni Care has a positive workplace environment, diversity, strong collaboration with team members to help our clients/patients and we are hardworking individuals. Uni Care offers opportunities for professional growth and an exceptional benefit package for our full-time employees which includes options for medical insurance, vision and dental, 401k, sick leave, vacation, and holiday pay. Per diem pay range is between $54 - $60 per visit. The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. 1. Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. 2. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. 3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. 4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. 5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient?s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient?s condition. 6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. 7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient?s clinical record in prescribed time frames. 8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. How to
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