What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Description
We are seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Monett, Missouri.
- Skill: Physical Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
- A current Physical Therapist - PT license in the state.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
