What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
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About BAYADA Home Health Care
We believe that every individual deserves to receive high-quality care in the comfort of their own home. That's why we're dedicated to providing exceptional home health care services, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering personalized care that prioritizes compassion, empathy, and expertise. We understand the importance of family and work-life balance, which is why we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Manasquan, New Jersey. As a Physical Therapist at BAYADA, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, while advancing your career and personal growth.
The ideal candidate will possess a current NJ Physical Therapist license, a minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Make outpatient visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- 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.
- Develop and implement appropriate 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.
- 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 NJ Physical Therapist license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
- 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.
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
