Physical Therapist- Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Riverview; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Per Diem Physical Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role involves making home visits to adult and geriatric clients, performing diagnostic tests, and implementing tailored care plans to enhance client health and independence. The company is committed to delivering high-quality home health care with compassion and reliability, ensuring clients receive the medical support they need in the comfort of their homes. Join a team that values excellence and offers opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation and Sick Leave

Vision, Dental, and Medical Plans

Employer Paid Life Insurance

401k with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Training and Scholarship Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license is mandatory.
• Minimum one year of recent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits and perform diagnostic tests on clients.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for clients.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

Physical Therapist - PT License

Graduation from APTA Approved Program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Touch Pad Tablet

Job description

Manatee Health at Home by BAYADA is looking for compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our team. This office services our adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout RIVERVIEW, VALRICO, BRANDON and SOUTH TAMPA, FL.

Apply now and speak with a recruiter to learn more about per diem opportunities in your area.

Manatee Health at Home by BAYADA has a special purpose: to help people of all ages have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability - our core values, affording them the opportunity to remain at home and receive the medical care required.

Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

• 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.

Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

• A current FL 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:

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program.
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.