Physical Therapist, Home Health

bayada home health care; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Health insurance

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Job summary

MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to perform home health visits in Horry County, SC. Join an integrated team delivering rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to help clients stay safely at home.

Requirements include an SC PT license, at least one year of PT experience, and graduation from an APTA-approved program. Strong independence, organizational skills, and EMR proficiency are valued as part of our patient-first approach.

Qualifications

• SC Physical Therapist license required.
• Minimum of one year of PT experience.
• Graduate from an APTA-approved program.
• Ability to work independently and manage time.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; problem solving.
• Solid computer skills; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients at home in designated geographic areas.
• Perform mobility, strength, balance tests and safety assessments.
• Provide wound care using evidence-based dressings as applicable.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans with manual therapy, gait training and balance work.
• Coordinate with nursing to update the multidisciplinary plan.
• Educate clients and families on rehabilitation and safety at home.
• Document observations and interventions using an EMR tablet.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Time management

Education

SC PT license

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA has an immediate opening for a Per Diem Physical Therapist, Home Health to provide home health visits for our MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA Office in Horry County, SC. As a home health care PT, 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.

Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

• 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 for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

• A current SC 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.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• 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
• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• 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.

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. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

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.