What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Advocate position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
We are seeking a highly skilled Healthcare Advocate to join our team at BAYADA Home Health Care. As a Healthcare Advocate, you will be responsible for seeing patients through their care needs, from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
About the Job
- Job Summary: This role requires a professional who can 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.
The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent assessment skills, and a calm and reassuring presence. As a Healthcare Advocate with BAYADA, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- See patients through their care needs, from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
- 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.
Requirements:
- An active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of New Jersey.
- Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
- Able to travel to cases as assigned.
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong written and verbal communication.
About Us
We pride ourselves on being a caring and compassionate organization that delivers exceptional patient care. If you share our passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today.