Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the area to best serve our community. Lake County is home to Clear Lake, California's largest natural freshwater lake, surrounded by charming small towns, beautiful mountains, vineyards and orchards.
This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with some of the best bass fishing, rural trails for hiking and biking, all the while being only two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento Valley or Pacific Coast. Job
Plans and implements patient treatment programs based on physical therapy principles and practices. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team members. Treats patients for neuromuscular and muscular-skeletal conditions and develops appropriate rehabilitation programs.
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Education and Work
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required Associate’s/Technical Degree in exercise science or equivalent combination of education/related
Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
Supports and stabilizes patients. Refers patients to assistant physical therapists or physical therapy assistants for treatments, tests and evaluations. Administers routine treatments, such as hydrotherapy, hot and cold packs, paraffin baths and exercises, as directed by physical therapists or physical therapy assistants.
Secures patients into or onto therapy equipment. Delivers aquatic therapy and exercise classes, as directed by physical therapists. Documents patient treatment, response and goal progression.
Documents application of therapeutic exercises and modalities. Transports patients to and from treatment area and transfers patients between conveyances and treatment equipment, using transfer techniques appropriate to patient conditions. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational
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Full-time regular · Day Shift