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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health, Full Time

Adventist Health · Bakersfield, California, US

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized...

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Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization. Job Summary: Provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, including the use of modalities, manual techniques and common exercise techniques. Instructs and guides patients through functional activities, such as bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities. Works under minimal supervision and may mentor and train staff on technical skills. Job Requirements: Licenses/Certifications: - High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required - Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred - Two years' technical experience: Preferred - Experience in therapy in an acute care environment, acute therapy unit and/or out patient setting: Preferred - Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in all appl...