Outpatient Home Health Physical Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental and medical plans

401k with company match

Direct deposit and employee assistance

Other employee benefits

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for outpatient visits within senior living communities in Easton, Norton, and Attleboro, MA. This Full-Time or Part-Time role offers flexible scheduling and focuses on geriatric residents aiming to improve function and independence.

The PT will assess, plan, and implement evidence-based interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required.
• Outpatient experience a plus but not required.
• New Grad Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements such as mobility, joint range, balance, and safety assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans including manual therapy, gait training, and balance 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.
• Document observations and interventions in client care records using a touch pad tablet.

Skills

Geriatric care

Outpatient PT

New grads welcome

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 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.