Home Health Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Carver (MA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental and medical plans

401k with company match

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Plymouth, MA is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide compassionate in-home rehabilitation to adult and geriatric patients. Prior home care experience is not required; you will join a multidisciplinary team to help clients maintain independence.

Responsibilities include visiting clients at home, performing mobility and strength assessments, developing individualized care plans, coordinating with nursing, educating families, and documenting care using a

Qualifications

• A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Make visits to clients in their homes.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements including mobility, strength, and balance.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with manual therapy, gait training and balance interventions.
• Continually assess and revise the PT care plan and coordinate with nursing in the multidisciplinary team.
• Educate clients and families in rehabilitative care to promote independence.
• Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.

Education

Massachusetts Physical Therapist license

Job description

Full-Time Physical Therapist - Home Health

Flexible Schedule Options and Work/Life Balance!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes in Plymouth, Carver and surrounding towns.Prior home care experience is not required. As a home health Physical Therapist you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to maintain their independence.

Responsibilities include:

• Making visits to clients in their homes
• 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 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 include:

• A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts

Why Choose BAYADA?

• 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
• Base Pay: $64.00 - $70.00 per point depending on qualifications

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.