Outpatient Home Health Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Vision plan

Dental and medical health plans

Employer paid life insurance

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Employee assistance program

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist for outpatient visits within senior living communities in Easton, Norton, and Attleboro. Serving geriatric residents, you will enhance function and independence through evidence-based interventions.

Massachusetts PT license required. Outpatient experience is a plus but not required. Full-time or part-time position with comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay of $48–$54.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Physical Therapist license is required.
• Outpatient experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements of mobility, joints, transfers, balance, strength, endurance and safety.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans including manual therapy, gait training and balance interventions.
• Continuously assess and revise the PT plan of care and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.
• Educate clients, families and staff to promote health, safety and independence.
• Accurately document observations and interventions using a touchpad/tablet.

Education

Massachusetts Physical Therapist license

Job description

Full-Time or Part-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist

Home Health within Senior Living Communities

Comprehensive Benefits Package And Work/Life Balance!!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a Full-Time or Part-Time opportunity performing outpatient visits within Senior Living Communities. This Physical Therapist will treat geriatric clients who are residents in Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities in Easton, Norton and Attleboro. You will be instrumental in optimizing function and independence for older adults through proactive evidence based interventions.

No prior experience required and New Grad Physical Therapist are encouraged to apply!! As an outpatient Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides outpatient services to clients affording them the opportunity to age in place.

Responsibilities for an Outpatient Physical Therapist include:

• Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
• 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 plan of care, and participate in the multidisciplinary care plan meetings including community staff, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct clients, family members, or community staff, in therapy services 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 PT - Physical Therapist include:

• A current Massachusetts Physical Therapist license.
• Outpatient experience a plus but not required.

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: $48.00 - $54.00 per hour 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.