Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health Visits in Senior Living

BAYADA Home Health Care; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide home health care for adults and seniors. This part-time or per diem role involves conducting home visits, performing diagnostic tests, and creating individualized care plans. Join a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality rehabilitative care while enjoying a range of benefits, including paid holidays, medical plans, and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in clients' lives and thrive in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick leave

Vision, dental, and medical plans

Employer-paid life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Employee assistance programs

Training and career development programs

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania PT license required.
• Minimum of one year recent experience as a PT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits and perform diagnostic tests.
• Create and update individualized care plans.
• Educate clients and families on rehabilitative activities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Computer Proficiency

Education

Graduation from APTA-accredited program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for a Part-Time or Per Diem opportunity to perform home health visits for adults and seniors in Senior Living Communities across Cumberland and Franklin Counties.

Requirements include at least one year of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist. As a home care PT, you will be an essential part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing, enabling clients to remain in their homes.

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Responsibilities include:

1. Conduct home visits within designated areas.
2. Perform diagnostic tests such as mobility, joint range of motion, transfer status, ambulation patterns, muscle strength and endurance, balance, and safety assessments.
3. Implement wound prevention and repair interventions using evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
4. Create and update individualized care plans, including manual therapy, gait training, and balance interventions.
5. Assess and revise care plans regularly, collaborating with nursing staff as needed.
6. Educate clients and their families on rehabilitative activities to promote health, safety, and independence.
7. Document observations and interventions accurately using electronic tablets.

Qualifications include:

1. Active Pennsylvania PT license.
2. Minimum of one year recent experience as a PT.
3. Graduation from an APTA-accredited program, evidenced by transcript or diploma.
4. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
5. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
6. Proficiency with computers; EMR experience preferred.

Benefits offered:

• Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, vision, dental, and medical plans.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Direct deposit and employee assistance programs.
• Training, career development, and recognition programs.
• COVID-19 safety measures including PPE, infection protocols, and screening.

As a licensed, accredited provider, BAYADA complies with all relevant mandates. We celebrate 50 years of service and invite you to join us. BAYADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.