Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
Licensed as a PT in California or pending license (must have by start)
Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association
At least one year of experience in an acute care setting (preferred)
Advanced Wound Care certification and experience (preferred)
Responsibilities
Conduct physical therapy evaluations and assessments
Develop treatment plans based on evaluations
Administer treatment and educational programs to patients
Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care
Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards of practice
Benefits
Great Place to Work Certified for 2025
Recognition as a top employer for women and diversity
Professional development programs available
Work in a national leader for quality care in multiple specialties
Collaborative team environment fostering growth and learning
Full Job Description
This is a full-time outpatient and inpatient wound care position at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest.
Join our team as an Wound Care Physical Therapist in our Outpatient setting and acute care within our Inpatient Physical Therapy department at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest. This energetic team functions in a very collaborative way, both within their team of experienced therapists and inter-disciplinarily with other teams as well. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and develop their skills while maintaining a patient-centered approach to the care they provide.
The Physical Therapist provides Physical Therapy evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment and education as prescribed by qualified medical practitioner in accordance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act and Title 16 requirements.
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Qualifications Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
Licensed as a PT in the State of California or Pending CA PT License (must be in hand by start)
Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association
Preferred Experience:
At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care setting
Advanced Wound Care certification and prior experience
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