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:
We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes in Chatham, Brewster, Orleans and Surrounding Towns.
Responsibilities:
- Making visits to clients in their homes
- 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 touch pad tablet
Qualifications:
- A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts
BAYADA Benefits:
- Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
- Vision, dental and medical health plans
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Direct deposit
- Employee assistance program
- Training and scholarship opportunities
- Career tracks for advancement
- Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability
About BAYADA Home Health Care:
We are an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, complying with all state/local mandates. We believe in leading with our values, caring for our employees, and advancing careers through extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs.