What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for an ongoing opportunity in Massachusetts.
About the Opportunity
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Full-Time Staff
Comprehensive Benefits Package and Work/Life Balance
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to perform outpatient visits within Senior Living Communities. As an outpatient Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team that provides outpatient services to clients, affording them the opportunity to age in place.
Responsibilities
- Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
- 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 individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy plan of care and participate in multidisciplinary care plan meetings, as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or community staff in therapy services 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 Massachusetts Physical Therapist license.
- Outpatient experience is a plus but not required.
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