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  • Occupational Therapist (OT)

    Powerback Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist job in National City, CA

    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. Why Powerback? Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Occupational Therapist Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab Powerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network, online CEUs, on-demand pay, Visa or Green Card sponsorship, and more! Select benefits are available to part time and PRN employees as well! As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back . In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you! Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive. Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work. Now is the time for you to join Powerback. Powerback has streamlined our hiring process: Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability. You will then be presented to the hiring manager The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview. This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: * They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.* They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. * The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice. Posted Salary Range: USD $50.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.
    $50-55 hourly 1d ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    JCSI 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!! Service Area: San Diego County (In-Home Patient Visits) Work Type: Full-Time Compensation: $40-$63/hour, depending on experience About the Opportunity A respected home health organization is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join its compassionate clinical team serving the Mission Valley and greater San Diego area. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to help patients regain independence, improve daily functioning, and safely thrive in the environment they know best-their homes. As an Occupational Therapist in home health, you will assess functional limitations, develop personalized treatment plans, and guide patients and caregivers through rehabilitative techniques designed to enhance safety, mobility, and overall quality of life. You'll work collaboratively with a supportive interdisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations to assess patients' functional abilities, limitations, and home safety needs Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, adaptive strategies, and equipment usage Document all care accurately and promptly in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards Partner with nursing, physical therapy, and other disciplines to ensure coordinated, effective care Travel within the designated territory to provide in-home visits Required Skills Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist Current CPR certification Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance Additional Skills to Consider Experience using EMR systems Prior home health experience Familiarity with Medicare home health guidelines Ability to manage and prioritize a home-based therapy caseload Skill in developing functional, goal-focused patient care plans Benefits Include Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) Mileage reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance 401(k) retirement plan Why This Opportunity Stands Out This position offers the autonomy and flexibility of home health paired with the support of a coordinated clinical team. You'll have the resources needed to focus on delivering meaningful, one-on-one patient care while enjoying opportunities for continued learning and professional growth. Your expertise will help patients function more confidently and safely within their daily environments. Equal Opportunity & Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, support is available.
    $40-63 hourly 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist

    Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Come join the Premier Infusion & Healthcare Family! At Premier we offer employees stability and opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Excellence in People applies to our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. This is a rewarding place to work! Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families in Southern CA. Our rapidly growing home health and infusion services deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Customers choose Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services because we are united by a single, shared purpose: We are committed to bettering the quality of life for our patients. This is not only our stated mission but is what truly drives us each and every day. We believe that our greatest competitive advantage, our greatest asset are our employees, our Premier Family in and out of the office sets Premier apart. PREMIER BENEFITS - For Per Diem Employees: ● Competitive Pay ● 401K Matching Plan - Up to 4% ● Sick Pay Description of Responsibilities The Home Health Physical Therapist provides skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes on an intermittent visit basis. This role is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating physical therapy care to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. The therapist ensures all care is delivered in compliance with Title 22 regulations, Medicare Conditions of Participation, ACHC standards, and agency policies and procedures. Reporting Relationship Director of Patient Care Services/Nurse Manager Scope of Supervision None Responsibilities include the following: Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in the home setting, including evaluation, treatment, and patient/caregiver education. Develop, implement, and revise individualized therapy plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and the patient's physician. Document all patient visits, assessments, and interventions in accordance with Medicare, Title 22, ACHC, and agency standards for accuracy, timeliness, and completeness. Educate patients and caregivers regarding safe and effective use of equipment, exercise programs, mobility training, and strategies to maximize independence. Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition or plan of care to the physician and interdisciplinary team promptly. Adhere to all agency policies, procedures, and safety protocols while promoting quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing training as required. Submit all clinical documentation within 48 hours of each patient visit. Maintain professional knowledge and skills through continuing education and training in accordance with licensure and agency requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Current, active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of California. Minimum of one (1) year recent clinical experience, preferably in home health or acute care. Knowledge of and ability to comply with Title 22, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and ACHC standards. Current CPR certification. Valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to work independently while managing multiple patients and priorities. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) It is the policy of Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Referral program License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) Work Location: On the road
    $92k-113k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

    Jackson Therapy Partners 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Setting: Home Health Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
    $90k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist

    The Delta Companies 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Setting: Outpatient Compensation: $1,972 - $2,312 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40 Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical benefits, paid housing or tax-free stipend, travel/license reimbursement, licensing team, and paid reward days Referral Program: Refer a friend and earn $500 Click here for similar opportunities and more information about travel therapy staffing. Delta Healthcare Providers (DHP), the travel therapy staffing division of The Delta Companies, identifies qualified therapists on behalf of healthcare facilities nationwide. A single point of contact provides direct knowledge of the industry to providers. The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing Awards.
    $2k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN $65.00 Hourly

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Murrieta 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Competitive pay based upon years of experience and applicable certifications, with competitive shift differential! Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job,one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy. Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. CPR certification. Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!
    $90k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,820 to $3,000 per week in San Diego, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in San Diego, California, 92118! Pay Information $1,820 to $3,000 per week CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion, you can achieve more success with less worry. No other agency has our capabilities and scale, which allows us to deliver on the details that matter to you. Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts (40 hours/week) 30 units/week Home health setting Home health experience required EMR: HomeCare HomeBase preferred Rotating call requirement and holiday coverage required We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K) Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $23.00 - $40.00 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment). 11035871EXPPLAT Job Requirements 1+ years About CompHealth CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.
    $1.8k-3k weekly 1d ago
  • Certified Athletic Trainer

    Decypher 3.8company rating

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team. Decypher is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/D/V). DESCRIPTION Decypher is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to support the Naval Branch Health Clinic Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, CA. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s Degree Certified Athletic Trainer, Physical Medicine, or School of Infantry West 2 Years of experience with a professional, collegiate athletic team, or with military personnel within the last 3 years US Citizen NACI background check RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in various Marine Corps physical training activities (conditioning hikes, obstacle courses, calisthenics, etc.) Practice aseptic techniques as necessary, and comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events Perform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care, and injury tracking programs Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities Attend regular meetings to remain cognizant of the unit s training schedule This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management as required. COMPENSATION: Base rate: $37.15/hour (in accordance with federal/state regulations). Equal Opportunity & Workplace Inclusion: At Decypher, we believe that equal opportunity fuels innovation by leveraging the strengths of individual differences. We strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decypher is fully committed to a program of equal opportunity for all applicants and employees and actively adheres to all federal and state regulations and executive orders. Our equal opportunity policy applies to all employment decisions. This position is not authorized for remote/telework.
    $37.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Acute/SNF Physical Therapist II- Part-time- Chula Vista

    Sharp Healthplan

    Physical therapist job in Chula Vista, CA

    Hours: Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 4:30 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Monday, Friday and Saturday Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $46.957 - $60.590 - $74.223 The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices. What You Will Do Evaluates, plans, directs and administers physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Assists patients in reaching their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department, and participates in CQI activities. Required Qualifications * Other : Graduate of an approved and accredited professional Physical Therapy school or program. * 2 Years Experience in all aspects of physical therapy * California Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - CA Physical Therapy Board -REQUIRED * AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Essential Functions * Clinical resource Is consulted as a representative of his/her profession. Identifies pertinent clinical issues requiring education and participates in implementation of educational plan. Shares ideas therapeutic principles. Provides in-service/education program or training. Participates in student program. Presents/publishes clinical information. * Department development Participates in departmental activities, such as CQI, staff meetings, and chart review. Participates in committees and system wide activities when requested as departmental representative. Participates in any plan to improve customer satisfaction including AIDET and SHARP EXPERIENCE * Documentation Documentation is completed in a timely, complete, legible, concise and accurate manner. Documentation follows Sharp HealthCare guidelines, professional guidelines, and meets third-party payor and regulatory requirements. Maintains records pertinent to departmental operations Completes all documentation elements as appropriate (Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, Education record, billing, discharge plan, and others). * Operational efficiency Communicates patient care and departmental issues. Accepts changes and demonstrates flexibility when asked regarding work schedules and assignments. Completes additional assignments in a timely manner. Offers suggestions for resolving operational issues within the department. Provides unit specific information to students, floats, and travelers/registry personnel. Maintains departmental cleanliness and safety. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds, staffing and/or pt conferences as required at various levels of care. When functioning in NICU therapist will attend weekly NICU rounds as required * Patient care Designs, implements and evaluates treatment effect, recommending changes to physician as needed. Assesses patient pain that interferes with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation; and provides intervention. Performs an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provides and reassesses as per policy. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates knowledge and safe use of modalities, equipment and therapeutic procedures . Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients' needs are met and hospital policy is followed. Completes development plan and performance is satisfactory. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
    $74.2 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

    Feufo

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    This role offers competitive compensation of $70/hour or an annual salary of $134,000, along with comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, retirement/401(k), health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist, your role will include: Delivering physical therapy services according to physician's plan of care. Treating patients to relieve pain, restore function, and enhance performance. Assisting patients with exercises, gait training, and prosthetic training. Maintaining clinical records and documentation in a timely manner. Participating in team meetings and in-service education programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications Licensure: Licensed Physical Therapist in California. Education: Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy. Experience: Minimum of one year of PT experience required. Certification: Current CPR certification. Other: Valid driver's license, insured vehicle in good working order
    $134k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist PRN

    Meraki Rehab

    Physical therapist job in Escondido, CA

    We provide PT, OT, ST, and RT services in post-acute settings and are looking for talented, dynamic clinicians with passion to join our team at Meraki Rehab Partners. Our name stems from a concept of having “Meraki,†which means “to put something of yourself (love, creativity, soul) in your work.† If you are passionate and committed to providing excellence with collaborative spirit, we want to meet you! We take great pride in providing a workplace where people enjoy coming to work and enable them to reach their career goals. Our Mission, “We make a positive difference in one's physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being through genuine partnership led by our values.†Join our team that delivers care with Meraki! Physical Therapist Duties: Provides, directs and supervises all aspects of quality patient care, including, but not limited to: screening, evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation in order to assure the best outcome for the patient. Directs and supervises the work of therapist assistants. Develops treatment plan and provides treatment consistent with benefits and reimbursement levels. Documents notes, summaries, reports, etc. Physical Therapist Requirements: Bachelors of Science in Physical Therapy. Licensed as required by State. CPR certification Excellent Comp and benefits for full-time associates, as well as perks and discounts for all. View all jobs at this company
    $89k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist (PT)

    Urrly

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Outpatient Physical Therapist - San Diego, CA $90K-$125K + $2K sign-on bonus • Full-time or part-time • Onsite Treat patients, not paperwork. Most outpatient PTs see 3-4 patients an hour, rush notes at night, and feel like production targets matter more than people. This isn't that job. Here, you'll see about 1.8 patients/hour. You'll start each plan of care, then hand off to a skilled PTA, so your focus stays on outcomes-not volume. Charting happens on the clock, with AI documentation tools coming soon. What You'll Do Lead evaluations and individualized treatment plans Collaborate with PTAs to carry care through Track outcomes and adjust plans as needed Join weekly clinical trainings (inside + outside experts) Mentor or be mentored-your call Leave on time, no after-hours charting Must-Haves Active CA PT license (or pending) Strength in ortho or post-surgical rehab Comfort directing PTA support Clear, reliable communication with patients and peers Perks & Pay Pay: $90K-$125K base + $2K sign-on bonus 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision 401(k) with match, paid holidays, generous PTO CEU reimbursement + internal mentorship Full-time or part-time options Schedule & Setup Onsite outpatient clinic in San Diego Predictable schedule with built-in admin time No weekend or late-night charting Impact & Growth Your care time goes up. Your burnout risk goes down. New grads ramp fast with structured mentorship. Experienced PTs move up or specialize-your choice. You like autonomy and clean outcomes. You follow through, not follow volume. At Urrly, fairness matters. We use AI to review every application against the same clear requirements for the role. This means every candidate is evaluated on job-related factors like skills, certifications, and experience-not on personal attributes such as gender, race, age, or background. Our goal is to create a more objective, consistent, and equal opportunity hiring process for all applicants. Apply Today to finally practice physical therapy the way it was meant to be-focused, patient-first, and done on time.
    $90k-125k yearly 53d ago
  • Physical Therapist (Per Diem Float)

    PRN Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Per Diem Physical Therapist Float Opportunities with PRN Physical Therapy's outpatient ortho clinics throughout San Diego The Role: Competitive Hourly Rates of $45 to $60. Flexible, as needed hours to fit your schedule and needs! Clinics in San Diego, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, El Cajon, Encinitas, Escondido, La Jolla, and more to find options that work for you! Benefits: Flexible work schedules Employee Referral Bonus Program Opportunities for advancement, travel, and growth! Position Summary: Provide Physical Therapy to patients in an out-patient setting Create individualized care plans for each treatment Collaborate with colleagues to optimize care Grow relationships with your staff and the community you support Utilize a state-of-the-art EMR for documentation, reporting, and data collection Comply with all federal, state, and insurance-based rules and regulations Qualifications: Graduation from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Current State licensure for the practice of physical therapy. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $45-60 hourly 51d ago
  • Physical Therapist - FT

    San Diego Post Acute

    Physical therapist job in El Cajon, CA

    Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay. • Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician. • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act. • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. • Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed. • Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. • Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. • Participate in discharge planning. • Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars. • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements Supervises PT assistants, aides and students. Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. To apply please use click on the link below: ********************************************************************************** Search SAN DIEGO POST-ACUTE CENTER
    $88k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapist (El Cajon, CA)

    Active In-Home Therapy

    Physical therapist job in El Cajon, CA

    Active In-Home Therapy Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist About Us: Active In-Home Therapy is a leading provider of home health services committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized rehabilitation services to our patients within the familiar and supportive environment of their homes. You will work closely with patients to assess their physical condition, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic exercises to promote recovery, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being. This is a PRN position (NOT FULL-TIME), meaning you will be working with us on an as-needed basis. You will be hired as a W2 employee, NOT as an independent contractor. We offer flexible scheduling, and you can freely choose the areas you prefer to cover. We would make an excellent addition to your full-time job! Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical conditions to determine rehabilitation needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Provide hands-on physical therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, mobility aids, and strategies to promote independent living. Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a positive and supportive therapeutic environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist. Prior experience in home health is preferred, but not required Strong clinical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.
    $88k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist - Weekends Only

    Excelin Health Services

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Physical Therapist Reports to: Clinical Director/Rehab Director The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care: Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. They may include, but will not be limited to: Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab. Directing physical therapy treatment. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. Determining priority needs for physical therapy. Reporting to physician (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner) patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition. Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conference. May train patient in the use of prosthetic device. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary. Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals. Participates in discharge planning of patient. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy. Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated. Communication: Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed. Participates in peer consultation process. Additional Duties: Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations. Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks when therapy is the only skilled service POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization. 2. Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State, if applicable. 3. Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experienced preferred. SKILLS REQUIRED 1. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. 2. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 3. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Compliance: Acknowledge my obligation and agreement to fulfill those duties and responsibilities as set forth in the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and to be bound by these standards. Certify that throughout my association with EH I will comply with the terms of the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies. Understand that violations of the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies may lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment.
    $88k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist - Weekends Only

    Excelin

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Physical Therapist Reports to: Clinical Director/Rehab Director The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care: Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. They may include, but will not be limited to: Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab. Directing physical therapy treatment. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. Determining priority needs for physical therapy. Reporting to physician (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner) patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition. Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conference. May train patient in the use of prosthetic device. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary. Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals. Participates in discharge planning of patient. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy. Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated. Communication: Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed. Participates in peer consultation process. Additional Duties: Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations. Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks when therapy is the only skilled service POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization. 2. Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State, if applicable. 3. Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experienced preferred. SKILLS REQUIRED 1. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. 2. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 3. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Compliance: Acknowledge my obligation and agreement to fulfill those duties and responsibilities as set forth in the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and to be bound by these standards. Certify that throughout my association with EH I will comply with the terms of the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies. Understand that violations of the Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies may lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment.
    $88k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist, PT - PRN

    PACS

    Physical therapist job in San Diego, CA

    Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives? Mission Valley Post Acute, a leading skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation facility in Alameda County, is seeking talented PTs to join our in-house rehab team. About Us At Mission Valley Post Acute we provide comprehensive 24-hour skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services, focusing on restoring independence and improving the quality of life for our patients. We are proud to offer a supportive and collaborative environment, and our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. This Opportunity Offers * In-House Therapy Program: Work directly with our dedicated rehabilitation team to provide integrated and personalized care. * Flexible Schedule Options: PRN opportunities to fit your lifestyle. * Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, and potential for rewards and bonuses. * Professional Growth: Access continuous training and development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. * Positive Work Environment: Join a fun and supportive team dedicated to making a difference. Qualifications * Required License or Certification: Valid Physical Therapist (PT) License. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Apply Today! If you are passionate about physical therapy and dedicated to helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Mission Valley Post Acute in Fremont, California. Join our team and experience the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
    $88k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Physical Therapist

    Gary and Mary West Pace

    Physical therapist job in San Marcos, CA

    Join the Team Voted Best Place to Work in North County! Why Work for Gary and Mary West PACE? Because you're looking for more than just a job - you want work/life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of North County seniors and their families. At Gary and Mary West PACE, we support your personal and professional well-being with: Generous pay and a comprehensive benefits package focused on your health and wellness. 11 paid holidays, 16 days of PTO, and 5 days of sick time. A 5% employer match to our 403(b) retirement plan. No on-call time - because your time matters. We invest in our team with an annual education allowance and a commitment to professional growth, helping you expand your skills and advance your career. You'll thrive in a supportive, mission-driven culture where collaboration feels like family. As part of our multi-disciplinary team, your voice is heard, and your work is truly valued. Join us and do your best work-because here, your contribution matters. About PACE Philanthropists Gary and Mary West founded West Health with the mission of enabling seniors to successfully age in place with access to high-quality, affordable health and support services that preserve and protect their dignity, quality of life, and independence. The Gary and Mary West PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly), affiliated with West Health (******************** is a non-profit that delivers medical, social, and behavioral services to the frail elderly to the North County of San Diego. This PACE center is entrepreneurial in nature and focuses on innovations and bringing new processes to the traditional PACE environment. We're looking for passionate healthcare providers who want to be part of a team dedicated to enable seniors to live in their communities as independently as possible by providing compassionate, comprehensive health and supportive care. One Team One Mission Position Summary: The West PACE Physical Therapist is responsible for coordinating and providing restorative and rehabilitative Physical Therapy services to participants at the Center and at home, working in close coordination with PACE Physician, rehabilitation staff and other interdisciplinary team (IDT) members to maximize participant independence and safety and develop or restore function. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the Occupational Therapist to efficiently operate West PACE rehabilitation department and, also, works effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to promote the West PACE values, team culture and mission. Essential Functions: Conduct Physical Therapy assessments to determine the Physical Therapy care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans. Deliver and document Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to providing active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait and functional training of ADLs; treatments such as massage, heat, sound, water light or electricity. Supervises the Therapy Assistants including providing training, instruction and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs(FMP). Provide training and instructions to staff, participants and caregivers/families in the use and care of therapeutic equipment. Order, track and manage maintenance for equipment. Remain alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and caregivers and update the IDT promptly of any changes in participants' condition or functional status. Work with the other members of the IDT to support smooth care transitions between settings (e.g. hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home,) In coordination with the Marketing Team, support enrollment of prospective participants into the program. Participate in end-of-life care coordination and support. Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures and information about employees, participants and families. Follow West PACE policies and procedures and participate in any required Quality Improvement activities, staff training and meetings. Other duties as assigned. Education and Certification: Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of California, or proof of license. Master's degree in Physical Therapy. Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) /First Aid Certification Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance required. Skills and Experience: Minimum of two years Physical Therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population. Physical Therapy knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs. Highly motivated, self-directed, able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Excellent clinical, organizational and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families and interdisciplinary team members. Experience and competency working with people from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable seniors. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. In compliance with ADA requirements, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Work Environment : Employee must be able to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team model, interfacing and collaborating with a wide range of clinical and social services disciplines who work together to manage the PACE participants' care. The work setting is in an Adult Day Health Center, primary care clinic and participant home environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperatures. Physical Requirements - Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to communicate with all staff, vendors, and clients. Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination; the ability to use department equipment. Requires lifting/carrying up to 35 lbs. and pushing or pulling 50 lbs. using appropriate body mechanics and equipment, with reasonable accommodation if needed. Visual, Hearing and Communication Requirements - Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to communicate by way of the telephone with participants, customers, vendors and staff. Pressure Factor - Requires working under stressful conditions. Working conditions may be noisy and crowded and fluctuating indoor temperatures. Moderate pressure to meet scheduled deadlines. Potential for exposure to verbal aggression by client, vendors, and staff. Environmental Conditions - May be exposed to a risk of bodily injury through contact with moving instrumentation, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, bodily fluids, communicable diseases and any other conditions common in a healthcare environment. May be subjected to unpleasant odors. Medical Clearance: Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact. Job offers are contingent upon a successful pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical assessment. Gary and Mary West PACE provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, military and veteran status, age, physical and mental disability, genetic characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation or any other considerations made unlawful by applicable state or local laws.
    $89k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist

    Synergy Orthopedic Specialists 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist job in La Mesa, CA

    Job Details PT2 - La Mesa - La Mesa, CA PT1 - Miramar - San Diego, CA Full Time 4 Year Degree $85000.00 - $92000.00 Salary/year Day Health CareDescription Works directly with Othrppedic Surgeons in outpatient physical therapy facilities. Post-op protocol-driven patient-centered rehab. RESPONSIBILITIES: The direction of patient care. Direction and supervision of clinical and administrative staff concerning patient care following the Physical Therapy Board of California. Communicate with physicians and other practitioners regarding patient issues. RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Manager and Director of Physical Therapy CLINIC DUTIES: Perform Physical Therapy Evaluations and treatments. Proficiency with use of current EMR Perform objective measurements, including but not limited to psychometric, isometric, and functional. Perform and/or participate in functional capacity examinations and work conditioning. Perform Patient Care Conference (PCC) and maintain patient chart management. Direct supervision of patients in conditioning program via physical therapy aide and physical therapist assistant. Direct supervision of all clinical staff as per the Physical Therapy Board of California. Supervise patient scheduling. Development and maintenance of patient education program. Oversee and interact with physicians and nurse practitioners. Provide motivation, education, guidance, and support to patients. Resolve and maintain quality of care issues. Treatment time and billing. Patient scheduling and patient flow issues. Public relations. Patient and referral source dilemmas as they arise Assist in clinical training as necessary including Aide competency list Schedule meetings as necessary with the Site Manager and administration to discuss progress and future goals. Maintain current knowledge of professional related literature and comply with California Physical Therapy Board continuing education requirements. Attend seminars/training/meetings as required. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Education BS, preferred Masters in Physical Therapy or Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Experience Orthopedic Rehabilitation. Experience in active care, clinical exercise experience preferred. Licenses Active and current Physical Therapy license.
    $85k-92k yearly 14d ago

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How much does a physical therapist earn in San Diego, CA?

The average physical therapist in San Diego, CA earns between $77,000 and $136,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist range of $56,000 to $94,000.

Average physical therapist salary in San Diego, CA

$102,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapists in San Diego, CA?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapists in San Diego, CA are:
  1. Scripps Health
  2. FeldCare Connects
  3. Alliedtravelcareers
  4. Always Best Care
  5. Doctors of Physical Therapy
  6. PACS
  7. Heritage
  8. Rady Children's Hospital And Health Center
  9. Total Education Solutions
  10. HealthPRO
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