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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