Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for home health visits in Essex County, NJ. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to deliver one-on-one patient care that significantly impacts clients' recovery.

Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on improving patient outcomes, providing compassionate support in the comfort of their homes. This full-time role offers valuable benefits and the chance for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of recent clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
• Prior home health experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services through home visits within designated territories.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, including assessments of mobility, strength, balance, and functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Current New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) license

Tools

Electronic medical record (EMR) experience

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health Visits

Full-Time Opportunity

Essex County, NJ

Competitive Pay | Flexible Schedule | One-on-One Patient Care

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Essex County team, providing home health visits to adult and geriatric clients throughout the area.

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll enjoy the independence of managing your own schedule while delivering personalized, one-on-one care that helps clients safely recover and remain in the comfort of their own homes. You'll work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team committed to providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

• Full-time schedule with flexibility and autonomy
• One-on-one patient care
• Manageable geographic territories
• Competitive per-visit compensation
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Mileage reimbursementComprehensive benefits package
• Supportive clinical leadership and mentorship
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Scholarship and continuing education programs

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled physical therapy services through home visits within designated territories.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, including assessments of mobility, strength, balance, gait, endurance, transfers, safety, and functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and mobility training.
• Provide integumentary and wound prevention interventions as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and family members to promote safety, independence, and successful recovery at home.
• Continuously assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Accurately document evaluations, interventions, and patient progress using electronic medical records and tablet technology.

Qualifications:

• Current New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) license.
• Minimum of one year of recent clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred.
• Prior home health experience is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Scholarship and continuing education opportunities
• One-on-one training and mentorship
• Recognition and referral bonus programs
• Specialized career advancement tracks

Compensation:

$68.00–$75.00 per point, based on experience and qualifications.

Apply today to join a trusted leader in home health and discover a career that offers flexibility, support, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact—one patient at a time.

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.