What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist
About the Job
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Llewellyn, Pennsylvania.
Job Description
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients in their homes. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team, working collaboratively with nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting home visits to assess clients' physical therapy needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Performing diagnostic tests and measurements to evaluate clients' range of motion, strength, and mobility.
- Implementing manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, and other interventions to promote clients' recovery and independence.
- Educating clients and their families on proper techniques for rehabilitation and promoting healthy living habits.
- Accurately documenting client assessments, interventions, and progress in electronic medical records.
Requirements
To be successful as a Home Health Physical Therapist at BAYADA, you will need:
- A current Pennsylvania Physical Therapist 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.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid computer skills and experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
What We Offer
BAYADA is committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for career growth and development. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you can expect:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, as well as vision, dental, and medical health plans.
- A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
- Ongoing training and education opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and open communication.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to excellence and compassion. Apply today to join our team!
