What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Description
BAYADA Home Health Care seeks a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist for ongoing service in North Brunswick, New Jersey.
Responsibilities:
- See patients through their care needs from hospital discharge to living safely and independently at home.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility and range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
Requirements:
- Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of New Jersey.
- Previous home healthcare experience is welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
Why Choose BAYADA?
We are committed to providing patients the highest-quality care, enabling them to live at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. Our employees are our greatest asset.
You'll enjoy:
- Flexible schedules for work-life balance: full-time, part-time, and per-diem. Scheduling is primarily during the daytime hours.
- 1:1 hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning.
- 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with the highest safety standards.
- PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level.
About BAYADA Home Health Care
We ensure every team member has an opportunity to advance in their career. Our extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs will leave you feeling comfortable and confident before your first visit with your client. Get back to doing what you love, as the clinician you always wanted to be.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Vision benefits
- Bereavement
- Health Care FSA
- Weekly pay
- Continuing Education
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dependent Care FSA