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About the Role
Under general supervision, the Physical Therapist provides physical therapy evaluations and treatments to a diverse client population. The San Francisco Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce.
Responsibilities
- Performing physical therapy evaluations including assessment of functional status and physical condition
- Developing physical therapy treatment plans including goal setting
- Administering appropriate physical therapy interventions and procedures, including education and training of caregivers
- Communicating with other care team members with professionalism and respect
- Documenting per regulatory and Practice Act Guidelines
- Meeting all administrative requirements including attendance of staff meetings and record-keeping
- Overseeing care provided by physical therapy assistants in all settings and CHHAs in home environment
- Providing clinical case management and supervision over the home health care team when appropriate
- Participating in patient care meetings and performance improvement projects as assigned
- Explaining treatment objectives and methods to patients and their families, including instructing them in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and other special equipment and in procedures to be continued at home
- Instructing students-in-training and auxiliary personnel in elementary physical therapy procedures and techniques, and coordinating patient rehabilitation with physicians, nurses, teachers, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, and personnel in other departments
- Performs other related duties as assigned/required
Requirements
- Registration as a Physical Therapist licensed by the Physical Therapy Board of California
- Possession of a valid Basic Life Support for Professional Rescuer (BLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association is required as a provision to employment for all positions. Eligibles who do not possess such a certification may participate in this examination process and be appointed to a position(s), but will be required to obtain the certificate within two (2) weeks of the hire date and maintain validity throughout the length of employment.
- Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
Skills
- Knowledge of disease processes
- Knowledge of physical therapy methods
- Knowledge of safe and proper handling of patients
- Ability to evaluate for treatment plan
- Ability to perform tests
- Ability to provide good customer service
- Communication skills
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Permanent Civil Service
- Onsite
Salary/Compensations
- $119,522 - $168,324/Annual
About the Company
- The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce.
- All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
- The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans.
- Fulfilling this mission requires employees working across our hospitals, clinics, programs, and offices to deliver services and support the communities we serve.
- Individuals interested in joining SFDPH should expect to work in person across these settings.
- The San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration are the core divisions of SFDPH.
- The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.
- The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response.
- Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.
Equal Opportunity
- The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
- Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.