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Mission Healthcare

Delivers home health, home care, hospice.

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeLompoc, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
  • Hold current physical therapy certification or licensure as required by state law.
  • Hold current BLS and hands-on CPR certification.
  • Have a valid driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy according to the Physical Therapist's directions and the physician's plan of care.
  • Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
  • Direct and assist patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
  • Use physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
  • Observe and report patients' reactions to treatment and changes in their condition to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel.
  • Instruct patients in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.

About the Company

Mission Healthcare

Delivers home health, home care, hospice.

Mission Healthcare provides home-based healthcare services, including home health, home care, and hospice, delivered through a network of eight operating companies. Care is provided in the patient’s home by a coordinated team of clinicians and caregivers, funded through Medicare, Medicaid, private insurers, and sometimes direct payments for non-covered services. The company differentiates itself by offering an integrated suite of in-home services across multiple operating entities and by partnering with payers, physician groups, and hospitals to coordinate care. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered home-based care that improves outcomes for patients and families and grows through strong healthcare partnerships.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2009

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