Seaport Home Health Care Services·San Diego, California
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide in-home physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, implementing therapeutic exercises and utilizing various physical agents. Responsibilities also include educating patients on assistive devices and diligently monitoring and reporting on patient progress and condition changes.
$5,000 sign on bonus!!!
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health | Seaport Scripps Home Health
WELCOME TO THE SEAPORT SCRIPPS HOME HEALTH FAMILY! At Seaport Scripps Home Health, we believe a career in healthcare is one of the noblest professions. Our exceptional clinical operations team makes home health care possible and helps us fulfill our mission to provide life-changing service to patients and families across San Diego County.
We are currently hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Home Health team serving the San Diego County. If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy working independently, and want to make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you!
Provide in-home physical therapy under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s Plan of Care (POC).
Assist patients with mobility, strength, pain management, and range of motion exercises.
Implement therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
Educate patients on the use of assistive devices (wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, prosthetics).
Monitor and report patient progress and changes in condition.
We are part of the Pennant Group, a nationwide network with 300+ locations. At Seaport Scripps, we combine the stability of a proven healthcare leader with the flexibility to operate locally, creating a culture of high performance and exceptional care. We are proud to offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital healthcare services in San Diego.
Equal Opportunity Employer – We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Candidates must possess an active California PTA license and a minimum of two years of direct patient care experience, with Home Health experience being preferred. A valid driver's license, reliable insured vehicle, and strong communication skills are also mandatory requirements for this position.
Market context
California home health PTA roles are typically in demand as agencies support patients recovering at home and look for clinicians who can work independently across visits. This role is competitive because employers usually want an active California PTA license, home health experience, CPR certification, and reliable transportation; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Before applying, confirm your license status, vehicle coverage, and recent patient-care experience match the posting.
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