Physical Therapy Assistant

1 day ago

Orange, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
About the Role

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Orange, California.

Job Summary

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising the delivery of nursing services and patient care within one unit(s) to ensure seamless integration with business and department plans.
  • Ensuring that unit(s) services meet members, physician, and internal clients' needs in a rapidly changing healthcare market.
  • Supervising a single unit (8 to 24 hours) of approximately 20 or more employees or more than one smaller unit.
  • Ensuring patient care and quality standards are met and comply with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and established departmental policies and procedures.
  • Supervising and ensuring continuous improvement of all clinical practices, services, and operations by designing and implementing systems, processes, and methods to evaluate and improve patient care within the unit.
  • Supervising day-to-day activities of the unit(s); monitoring quality service and utilization standards; supervising shift(s) activities and delivery of patient care.
  • Supervising unit(s) day-to-day clinical operations including practice standards, staffing, payroll, budgets, fiscal management, and quality improvement.
  • Developing and implementing action plans to improve staff development and the delivery of patient care.
  • Monitors the quality of service and utilization standards and assumes specific responsibility for patient care at the unit level.
  • Ensures coordinated plans of treatment, customer-focused care, and cost-effective utilization of services.
  • Monitors the allocation and utilization of unit(s) personnel based on continual changes in patient population/needs and provides the best level of patient care while identifying savings opportunities.
  • Works with healthcare providers outside of the unit(s) to achieve optimal patient care across the continuum.
  • Researches, identifies, and implements best practice models developed in unit(s) or by other units.
  • Investigates and resolves patient/family/member concerns regarding patient care.
  • Supervises the daily unit(s) operations, including human resources management, department, and employee safety programs, and risk management.
Requirements
  • Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience relevant to a given position/department required, including one (1) year of leadership experience.
  • BSN or bachelor's degree in a relevant field required or completion of a relevant bachelor's degree within two (2) years of hire.
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
  • Registered Nurse License (California).
  • Basic Life Support.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of quality improvement and clinical care delivery processes, staffing, and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of Nursing Practice Act, JCAHO, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • ACLS certification preferred.
  • Masters degree preferred.
About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a not-for-profit, integrated health plan that makes a difference in the lives of members, patients, and communities across the country. With 39 hospitals and more than 734 locations in eight states and the District of Columbia, we proudly serve more than 12.7 million members from coast to coast.

Our teams are empowered to advance impactful and extraordinary care for all by pioneering health outcomes, encouraging diverse viewpoints, and creating new opportunities for learning and advancement. This covers more than our members and our employees; it also reaches far into our communities. Together, we're proudly working as one for a healthier today and tomorrow.

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