What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Therapy Specialist - Home Visits Required position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist (PT) with BAYADA Home Health Care, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories, assessing their physical condition, and developing tailored care plans.
- Conducting 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.
- Developing and implementing appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Educating and instructing clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
You will work closely with our interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure seamless care delivery and participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.