Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 101,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver high-quality care to patients in their homes. The role emphasizes client-centered assessment, goal setting, and collaborative care with nurses and other professionals.

Base pay ranges from $65.00 to $70.00 per point based on experience, with an annual earning potential of $101,400–$109,200. North/Northeast Philadelphia areas offer enhanced pay rates and quarterly retention bonuses.

Qualifications

• Active PA license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience in home health is welcome but not required.
• Ability to travel to assigned cases.
• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT care for patients at home from discharge to independent living.
• Perform mobility, strength, balance assessments and wound care as needed.
• Develop and revise individualized care plans and collaborate with the care team.
• Ensure safety, comfort, dignity, and independence for patients.

Skills

PA License

Home health experience

Travel to cases

Compassionate care

Job description

When you know HOME is the future of Healthcare

Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA was founded on the principle that healthcare gets better when people get better care at home – the place where they feel best.

We are currently recruiting for a compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to reliably serve patients throughout Philadelphia, PA.

***North/Northeast Philadelphia are high-priority areas, and we’re offering enhanced pay rates plus quarterly retention bonus for Physical Therapists interested in supporting clients in these communities** (19124, 19137, 19134, 19125, 19123, 19122, 19133)

What you’ll do:

As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Physical Therapist, you’ll use your clinical skills and compassionate heart to treat patients where they want to be the most – in the comfort of their own home. As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA PT you will:

• See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
• 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 care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents

Compensation:

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:
$65.00-$70.00 per point based upon experience ($101,400 - $109,200 annual earning potential)

Territory Differential for North/Northeast Philadelphia: $70+ per point plus quarterly retention bonus offered! Must meet productivity goals to receive retention bonus.

What you should have:

• Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of PA.
• Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned
• A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong written and verbal communication.
• The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Why you’ll love what you do at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA:

We are committed to providing patients the highest-quality care, enabling them to live at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. At Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset.

As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Physical Therapist, you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, and per-diem. Scheduling is primarily during the daytime hours.
• 1:1 hands on training supplemented with virtual learning.
• Ability to perform 1:1 direct client care and advocate for clients’ needs
• 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with the highest safety standards.
• PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level
• Continued education and training; tuition reimbursement

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time PT's

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.