What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Physical Therapist (PT) Opportunity
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.
Job Summary
- We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care to our clients in their homes.
About the Role
As a BAYADA Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with clients of all ages, from infants to geriatrics, and help them achieve their rehabilitation goals. Your expertise and skills will be essential in developing and implementing individualized care plans that cater to each client's unique needs.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- 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.
Qualifications
- A current Physical Therapist - PT license in Hawaii.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
- 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.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, recognition and rewards programs, paid time off, reimbursements, life insurance, wellness programs, and more.
Culture
We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.