Physical Therapist- Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Vision, dental, and medical health plans

Employer paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for a part-time or per diem position in Reston, VA. This role involves making home visits to adult and geriatric clients and providing rehabilitative care as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualified candidates must have a current VA PT license and experience in a home health setting. BAYADA offers various benefits including paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current VA Physical Therapist - PT license.
• Graduation from a program approved by the APTA.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as mobility assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Accurately document client care management observations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program

VA Physical Therapist - PT license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a per diem or part time opportunity performing home health visits for our office. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout the Herndon, Reston, and Vienna, VA 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.

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 VA Physical Therapist - PT license.
• 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

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Vision, dental and medical health plans.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Direct deposit and employee assistance program.
• Equipment and PPE supplies with comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
• Training and scholarship opportunities.
• Career advancement and reward programs.
• Mileage reimbursement, weekly pay, and recognition programs.

BAYADA is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider and complies with all state/local mandates. We are celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.