What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Professional Needed position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Rhode Island. As a Weekend Home Health Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing rehabilitative physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients in their homes throughout the state.
About the Job
This is a per diem or part-time opportunity with flexible weekend schedules available. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary health care team to develop and implement individualized care plans, perform diagnostic tests and measurements, and educate clients and their families on rehabilitative care and activities necessary for independent living.
Responsibilities
- 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 - 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
We offer a range of benefits, 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. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
