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
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
About the Role:
- As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality rehabilitative care and skilled nursing services to clients in their homes.
- You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team that aims to promote independence and improve the quality of life for our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Make outpatient 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 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 their health, safety, and independent living.
Qualifications:
- A current PA Physical Therapist license.
- 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.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental, and medical health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
About BAYADA Home Health Care:
BAYADA Home Health Care is a leading provider of home health care services, committed to delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. We believe in investing in our employees and nurturing their desire to grow and succeed.