What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Home Visits Job position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in delivering high-quality home health care services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide patient care: Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
- Conduct assessments: Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments
- Develop care plans: Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents
- Collaborate with teams: Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate
- Communicate with clients: 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
- Document patient data: Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet
The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care and be able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
