Lead Outpatient Therapist

Professional/Technical Escondido, California


Requisition ID
38731
Department
Rehabilitation Outpatient
Location
Escondido, California
Union
Not Applicable
Salary Range
47.59 - 71.49
Job Type
Full-Time
Shift
Day
Hours Per Shift
8
Hours Per Pay Period
80
Position at Palomar Health

Description
Utilizes independent managerial judgment to positively impact internal and external customer satisfaction, referrals, compliance, program development costs/marketing, and quality monitoring/improvement. Evaluates, diagnoses, plans and provides quality therapy treatments that meet patient individual needs, are medically-prescribed, and necessary using the standards of professional practice. Exercises independent judgment for clinical decision making and prepares all documentation required to support all aspects of patient care provided. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensure
Preferred Education:
Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years rehab therapist (PT, OT, or SLP)
Preferred Experience: 5 - 7 years progressive rehab with outpatient focus
Required Certification: American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider
Preferred Certification: Not Applicable
Required License: Valid Driver's License
Current CA therapist license or CA licensed applicant (PT, OT or SP)
Preferred License: Not Applicable

Current employees are not eligible for hiring incentives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.