What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About the Job
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: Staff
We are currently seeking an experienced Admissions Physical Therapist, PT, for a full-time opportunity performing home health visits. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Lancaster and Lebanon County. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
What We Offer
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan that includes paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance program. To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here.
We also offer opportunities for career advancement, professional growth, and development. With our extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs, you'll feel comfortable and confident before your first visit with your favorite new client.
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: Staff
We are currently seeking an experienced Admissions Physical Therapist, PT, for a full-time opportunity performing home health visits. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Lancaster and Lebanon County. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Responsibilities:
- Make home 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.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- 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 Pennsylvania Physical Therapist - PT license.
- 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.
What We Offer
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan that includes paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance program. To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here.
We also offer opportunities for career advancement, professional growth, and development. With our extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs, you'll feel comfortable and confident before your first visit with your favorite new client.
