Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental and medical health plan

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a full-time home health position serving East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol, and nearby towns in Rhode Island. The PT will perform home visits, assess mobility, and implement individualized care plans to help adult and geriatric patients remain at home.

Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, gait training, balance interventions, and ongoing collaboration with nursing in the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Rhode Island Physical Therapist License is required.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements of mobility, strength, balance, and safety.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans including manual therapy and gait training.
• Continuously assess and revise PT care plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Educate clients and families on rehabilitative care and activities for health and independence.
• Document observations and interventions accurately using a touch tablet.

Skills

Home visits

Mobility testing

Gait training

Care plans

Client education

Documentation

Rhode Island license

Job description

$5,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!

Home Health (Visits) Physical Therapist

Full-Time - Comprehensive Benefits Package!!

Great Work/Life Balance!!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a Full-Time opportunity performing home health visits for our Rhode Island Office. You will provide exceptional physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients in East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol and surrounding towns. As a home health Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

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.
• 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 touch pad tablet.

Qualifications for a Physical Therapist include:

• A current Rhode Island Physical Therapist License.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• 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
• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• 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.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

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.