Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for full-time or per diem opportunities performing home health visits for adult and senior clients throughout Monmouth County, NJ.

As a Physical Therapist, you will develop and implement individualized care plans, educate clients and their families, and work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide rehabilitative care at home. The role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits including training, career advancement, and insurance options.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey Physical Therapist - PT license is required.
• Minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements related to physical therapy.
• Educate clients and family members in rehabilitative care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Solid computer skills

Education

New Jersey Physical Therapist - PT license

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a full time or per diem opportunity performing home health visits with our adult and senior clients located throughout the Monmouth County, NJ area.

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.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.

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 New Jersey Physical Therapist - PT license.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
• 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.

Benefits

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• 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.
• Benefits may include 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; and opportunities for career advancement.

Additional Information

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:

$70.00 - $75.00 per point for full time status

$75.00 - $80.00 per point for per diem status

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.