What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced PT Sought for Ongoing Visits position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at BAYADA Home Health Care. As a member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to adult and geriatric clients in their homes.
About the Position
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
Responsibilities also include continually assessing and revising the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participating with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate. You will use a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet to accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided.
Requirements
- A current Maryland Physical Therapist - PT license.
- Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
