What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Therapist Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Description
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Salisbury, Massachusetts. As a home health physical therapist, you will be responsible for providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Responsibilities include:
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Salisbury, Massachusetts. As a home health physical therapist, you will be responsible for providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Responsibilities include:
- Make home 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 appropriate 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.