What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Therapist Opportunity position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at BAYADA Home Health Care. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will use your clinical skills and compassionate heart to treat patients in the comfort of their own home.
About the Role
This is a full-time or part-time position that offers flexible scheduling for work-life balance. Our ideal candidate will have a strong passion for providing quality patient care and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- See patients through their care needs from hospital discharge to living safely and comfortably at home.
- 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.
Requirements
- Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of PA.
- Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
