What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Job Opening position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About the Job
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Llewellyn, Pennsylvania.
- As a Physical Therapist with BAYADA, you will provide rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients in their homes throughout Schuylkill County.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- 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.
Requirements:
- A current Pennsylvania 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, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
- 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.
About Our Company
BAYADA Home Health Care is committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 programs.
We are accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care providers who comply with all state/local mandates.
Why Choose Us?
- We prioritize family and work-life balance.
- We offer extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs.
- We have opportunities to learn new specialties or further develop your area of expertise.
- We recognize and reward compassion, excellence, and reliability.
