Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and
hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take
care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the
needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our
people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered
with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence
and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you
will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career
in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to
continue to grow our mission family!
Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the
well‑being of our team.
Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Pet insurance
Pay range: $46 to $49 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule/Shift: Full-time Light, 32 hours per week
Territory/Location: SLO to Lompoc
Responsibilities:
* Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical
Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
* Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain
maximum performance.
* Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle
re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and
prosthetic training.
* Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water,
light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
* Observe and report to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel the
patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
* Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes,
and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an
Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American
Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
- Current Physical Therapy certification or license as required by state law.
- Current BLS, hands-on CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle.
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At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where
diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered.
We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that
promotes equity and belonging.
Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑Friendly Employer:
We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building
inclusive, compassionate healthcare teams. We do not discriminate based on race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All
employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. As a veteran‑friendly
employer and proud participant in the We Honor Veterans Association, we
recognize and value the leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and service‑driven
experience military‑connected individuals bring to patient‑centered care and
healthcare environments.
Accessibility Commitment:
We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require
accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability,
please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.
Inclusion Efforts:
We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating
discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants
from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to
diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are
embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.
Your Voice Matters:
Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about
diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and
innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the
communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.
Communication Consent:
By submitting an application, you acknowledge and consent to receive
communications—including emails, phone calls, and text messages—from Mission
Healthcare and its recruiters regarding your application and potential
employment opportunities. You may opt out of text messages at any time by
responding with "STOP".
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