Physical Therapist Assistant I, Home Health, Full-time, days
Company: PIH Health
Location: Downey
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The primary responsibility of the Physical
Therapist Assistant I is to provide direct patient care under the
direction of a qualified Physical Therapist upon physician
referral. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network
that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles
County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully
integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH
Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37
outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical
(physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as
well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s
health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is
nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient
experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management
Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s
top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements,
quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information,
visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or
Instagram. Required Skills Ability to perform patient care
utilizing correct body mechanics. With consideration to age,
employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical,
psychological, educational and environmental needs of
patient/significant others when administering care. Competent to
treat a variety of diagnoses for patients who may be infants,
children, adults or older adults. CPR certification. Required
Experience Required: Physical Therapist Assistant shall be a
graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant Associate Degree program
accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy
Education (CAPTE). Licensed as a physical therapist assistant in
California, or eligible to take the examination for licensure in
the State of California, with PTA license applicant document on
file. The PTA must have at least two years of experience preferably
in a home health agency, acute care facility or outpatient clinic.
Must maintain a current California physical therapist assistant
license. CPR certification. Current driver’s license and valid auto
insurance. Preferred: Basic computer skills, Windows and Microsoft
products necessary. Address 12401 Washington Blvd. Salary
30.25-49.94 Shift Days Zip Code 90241
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