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Physical Therapist

Job in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, 95076, USA
Listing for: CENTRAL CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Healthcare Nursing, Home Health Aide
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

The Physical Therapist contracted or employed by the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and adhering to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.

  • Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This may include, but will not be limited to: a. Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment. b. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.

    c. Directing physical therapy treatment. d. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. e. Determining priority needs for physical therapy. f. Reporting to the physician the patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
  • Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructs them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.

  • May train patient in the use of a prosthetic device.

  • Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.

  • Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.

  • Participates in discharge planning for the patient.

  • Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.

  • Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.

  • Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.

  • Participates in peer consultation process.

  • Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.

  • When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises, and evaluates home health aide care every two(2) weeks.

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