Job Description
Job Description
A home-health hospice facility based out of Modesto, CA is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join their team!
Physical Therapist Salary: $125,000 - $145,000 annually
Physical Therapist Opportunity:
- Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
- Schedule: Variable; seeing between 4-8 patients a day
- Setting: Home Health
- Assess and develop care plans: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical abilities and design individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
- Implement interventions: Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training to maintain or improve function, comfort, and quality of life for patients with terminal illnesses
- Educate and support caregivers: Train family members or caregivers on proper body mechanics, safe transfer techniques, and ways to assist with daily activities to ensure patient comfort and safety at home
Physical Therapist Qualifications:
- A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
- A license to practice Physical Therapy in California
- At least 1 year of Physical therapy experience required
- Experience in home health setting is a plus
About the Community:
- Lower cost of living compared to many other cities in California, with more affordable housing options, making it an attractive choice for families and individuals seeking better value for their money.
- Situated in the heart of the Central Valley, conveniently located near major attractions like Yosemite National Park, Napa Valley, and the Bay Area, offering easy access to both outdoor adventures and urban amenities.
- Celebrated for its agricultural roots with local farmers' markets, wineries, and fresh, seasonal produce that enhances the community’s lifestyle.
- trong sense of community with vibrant arts and cultural scenes, including music festivals, theater performances, and local events like the Modesto Film Festival, making it a lively place to live for those seeking a balance of small-town charm and cultural offerings.