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Job Location drjobs

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 130000 - 160000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS) we are committed to treating every patient with the same empathy compassion and understanding that we would show our family. With over 400 employees we are the largest Home Health Agency in San Francisco and the fastest growing in the Bay Area. We provide care to over 3000 patients in San Francisco San Mateo Santa Clara Santa Cruz Alameda Contra Costa Solano Napa Yolo Placer El Dorado and Sacramento Counties.

Our Clinicians are not only dedicated to the patients we serve but to each other. The proof is in our outcomes: Hospital readmission rates for 21st Century HHS are consistently under 10% while the industry average is over 15%.

21HHS has set a new standard for employee satisfaction in the home health industry achieving industry-leading engagement results. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace 21HHS fosters a supportive and empowering work environment through open communication professional growth opportunities and a culture of recognition.

Key accomplishments include:
San Francisco Chronicles Top Workplaces in the Bay Area:Ranked 3rd among medium-sized companies and 1st among Home Health Agencies.
Nationwide Healthcare Recognition:Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies and 1st among Home Health Agencies.

Positive reviews from patients and employees on platforms like Yelp Google Glassdoor and Indeed further validate 21HHSs commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing employee engagement and satisfaction 21HHS attracts top talent and ensures exceptional care for its patients cementing its status as a leader in the home health industry.

All Opportunities at 21hhs require you to be in the field visiting patients homes. We do not offer work from home/remote opportunities unless noted.

This entry-level Field Physical Therapist role focuses on building core clinical skills in a home health setting while gaining insight into company operations. The position centers on follow-up visits rather than case management with strong support from leadership through training mentorship and professional development.

This position works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist Case Manager.

Anticipated Coverage Area: San Francisco


What Youll Do as a Health Field Physical Therapist:

    • Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions including gait training balance and neuromuscular re-education transfer training therapeutic exercises manual therapy and pain management techniques as appropriate under your license and within a home health setting.
    • Assist in managing patients with assistive devices prosthetics/orthotics wheelchairs and home safety equipment.
    • Conduct detailed patient evaluations and assessments in the home environment.
    • Implement individualized plans of care under the supervision and guidance of a Physical Therapist Case Manager.
    • Provide accurate timely documentation of patient care within 24-48 hours consistent with plan of care and compliance standards.
    • Educate patients and family/caregivers on functional mobility exercise programs safety techniques and proper use of adaptive equipment.
    • Collaborate closely with the Physical Therapist Case Manager to prepare for and assist in patient treatments and updates to the care plan.
    • Participate in the interdisciplinary coordination of services including identifying needs for OT ST HHA MSW and RN interventions and report to the Physical Therapist Case Manager as appropriate.
    • Effectively use equipment and supplies to provide efficient care while maintaining cost awareness.
    • Maintain active participation in professional development clinical trainings and skill refinement opportunities.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising Physical Therapist Case Manager.
    • Stay up to date on communication for assigned patients and use relevant information to prioritize care effectively.
    • Provide timely relevant updates to the supervising PT Case Manager and participate in weekly interdisciplinary case conferences as required.
    • Ensure patient privacy and dignity in both documentation and care delivery.
    • Seek opportunities to enhance clinical knowledge and remain informed on best practices and home health standards.
    • Meet productivity expectations as directed by your Physical Therapist Case Manager.
    • Participate in initial evaluations reassessments and discharge planning in collaboration with the Case Manager PT.
    • Participate in on-call or weekend coverage rotation as required.

What You Bring to the Role

    • Current unrestricted California Physical Therapist (PT) License.
    • Current BLS/CPR Certification.
    • Valid CA Drivers License with a clean driving record.
    • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
    • One (1) year of experience as a Physical Therapist preferrednew graduates and internal candidates may be considered.
    • Prior home health experience is highly desirable.
    • Experience treating high acuity patients is a plus.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team (RN OT ST MSW HHA).
    • Familiarity with case management principles is preferred.
    • Strong clinical judgment excellent verbal/written communication time management and problem-solving skills.
    • Comfortable with electronic documentation and mobile healthcare tools.
    • Ability to self-direct manage time independently and maintain professionalism in a fast-paced setting.
    • Commitment to annual compliance training and continuing education requirements.
$130000 - $160000 a year
Estimated Wage Range for Home Health Field Physical Therapist (PT): $130000 - $160000. Starting pay is based on relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Compensation for this position follows a pay-per-visit model with the wage provided as an estimate. 21st Century offers comprehensive health benefits and a 401k plan with up to a 4% match.
21st Century is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.

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Full-Time

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