Outpatient Home Health Physical Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Base pay $48-$54 per hour

Job summary

The BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc. in Brewster, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist for a full-time or part-time outpatient role serving geriatric clients in senior living communities. You will assess, treat, and optimize function through evidence-based interventions, with emphasis on independence and safety.

Qualified candidates hold a Massachusetts PT license; outpatient experience is a plus but not required. Base pay ranges from $48.00 to $54.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements as listed in the ad.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans including manual therapy, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
• Continually assess and revise the PT plan of care and participate in multidisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Educate clients, family members, or staff on therapy services to promote health and independence.
• Accurately document observations and interventions in client care management using a touch pad tablet.

Skills

Massachusetts PT license

Outpatient experience

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 Brewster. No prior experience required. You will be instrumental in optimizing function and independence for older adults through proactive evidence based interventions.

Responsibilities for an Outpatient Physical Therapist

• 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

• 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. 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.