Physical Therapist Assistant (Per Diem) - Outpatient Rehab - Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Salinas, CA 93901
About the Job
Welcome to Montage Health's application process!
Job Description:
Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director, and/or supervisor, the physical therapist assistant is responsible for supporting the mission of the Hospital by providing quality physical therapy services to patients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Interventions are performed in the acute care or outpatient environment under the supervision and direction of the physical therapist of record. The physical therapist assistant interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals involved in the care of the patient, and supports the organization's efforts to provide prevention and wellness services in the community.
Experience
Experience in outpatient and skilled nursing preferred.
Education
Completion of physical therapist assistant associate degree program preferred.
Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.
Licensure/Certifications
Physical therapist assistant license or Physical Therapy License Applicant (PTLA) status is required.
American Heart Association Health care provider CPR certification is required.
Equal opportunity employment.
Assigned Work Hours:
Varied.
Position Type:
Per DiemPay Range (based on years of applicable experience):
$41.44to
$55.43The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.
Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.68Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.02
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, founded in 1934 and located at 23625 Holman Highway in Monterey, has grown and evolved in direct response to the changing healthcare needs of the people it serves.
It is a nonprofit healthcare provider with 258 licensed hospital beds and 28 skilled-nursing beds, delivering a continuum of care from birth to end of life, and every stage in between.
It serves the Monterey Peninsula and surrounding communities through locations including the main hospital, outpatient facilities, satellite laboratories, a mental health clinic, a short-term skilled nursing facility, Hospice of the Central Coast, and business offices.