Home Health Physical Therapist

bayada; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Vision

Dental and medical health plans

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Employee assistance program

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

Scholarship opportunities

One-on-one training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Falls Church, VA is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for PRN, part-time, or full-time home health visits in the Alexandria, VA area. You will join a multidisciplinary team to provide rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to adult and geriatric clients in the home.

You will perform assessments, develop individualized care plans, and educate clients and families to promote safety, independence, and recovery, using EMR documentation and state-of-the-art digital

Qualifications

• Active VA PT license.
• Graduate of a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements (mobility, strength, balance, gait).
• Implement wound care interventions using evidence-based dressings.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with therapy exercises.
• Educate clients and families on rehabilitative care and safety at home.
• Accurately document observations and interventions using an EMR touch pad.

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

VA PT license

APTA-approved program

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a PRN, Part‑Time, or Full‑Time opportunity performing home health visits for office, located in Falls Church, VA. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout the Alexandria, VA.

As a home care 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.

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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.

Qualifications

• A current VA Physical Therapist – PT license.
• 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.

BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following:

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
• 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
• opportunities for career advancement

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications: $67-$78 per point

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.

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.

Additional Information

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.