What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a full-time opportunity performing Outpatient home health visits for our senior living office, located in Exton, PA.
This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout the Coatesville area.
If you are looking for an opportunity to continue and grow your outpatient skills, where you get to spend more one-on-one time with your patients and quality is more important than quantity, this opportunity is waiting for you.
At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.
Responsibilities:
- Make outpatient visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the 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.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Qualifications:
- A current PA Physical Therapist - PT license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
- 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.
We Offer:
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 401k with company match.
- Direct deposit.
- Employee assistance program.
About BAYADA Home Health Care
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