Physical Therapist, PT, Home Health Visits
About the position BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a full time, part time, or per diem opportunity performing home health visits. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout the Roxborough/Manayunk/Chestnut Hill area. At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.
Responsibilities
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- 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.
- 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.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT 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.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Requirements
- A current PA Physical Therapist - PT license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
- 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.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- vacation and sick leave
- vision
- dental and medical health plans
- employer paid life insurance
- 401k with company match
- direct deposit
- employee assistance program
- mileage reimbursement
- weekly pay
- scholarship opportunities
- one-on-one training
- recognition programs
- referral bonuses
- opportunities for career advancement
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