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 is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a Full-Time or Part-Time opportunity performing home health visits in Rhode Island.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients in Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, and surrounding towns.
- Make home 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.
Qualifications:
- A current Rhode Island Physical Therapist License.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Great work-life balance.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Direct deposit.
- Employee assistance program.