What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Weekend Home Health Physical Therapist
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in North Providence, Rhode Island.
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Job Description & Requirements
We are currently seeking an experienced Weekend Physical Therapist for a Per Diem or Part-Time opportunity performing home health visits for our office, located in Providence, Rhode Island. Flexible weekend schedules are available.
You will provide rehabilitative physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients in their homes throughout Rhode Island. One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required.
Responsibilities
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the 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, 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 Rhode Island Physical Therapist, PT license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
About BAYADA Home Health Care
BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:
- We offer a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: 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 enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
- We develop our skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
- We advance our careers with specially designed career tracks.
- We recognize and reward our compassion, excellence, and reliability.
BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader.
