What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Therapist Opportunity position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care seeks a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania. As an integral member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide rehabilitative care and skilled nursing services to adult and geriatric clients in their homes.
This is a full-time opportunity for an experienced Physical Therapist to perform outpatient home health visits, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet to document observations, interventions, and evaluations.
Responsibilities:
- Make outpatient visits to clients in designated geographic territories
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including 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 the client's health, safety, and independent living
