Physical Therapist (PT), Full Time, Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Gateway Drive (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Continuing education tuition reimburse

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care seeks a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to deliver in-home care in Joplin, MO and surrounding area on a full-time basis. The PT will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitation services for patients in their own homes.

Responsibilities include home visits, diagnostic testing, care plan development, patient education, and detailed documentation using a touchpad tablet, all within a supportive interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Active PT license required for practice.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience preferred in home health would be beneficial.
• Willingness to travel locally to patient homes and manage caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements of mobility, strength, balance, and safety.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans including manual therapy and gait training.
• Educate patients and families in rehabilitative care to promote health and independence.
• Accurately document observations and interventions using a tablet in a timely manner.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Home health care experience

Travel locally

Education

Active PT license

1 year clinical experience preferred

Job description

$15,000.00 Retention Bonus Available

We are recruiting for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to reliably serve patients in Joplin, MO and surrounding area. This is a Full-Time position.

Reduce stress and burnout! Provide clinical care where patients want to be - in the comfort of their own home.

$15k Retention Bonus Available for Full Time only

Why you’ll love what you do at Integrity Home Care + Hospice:

• Experience true work/life balance with flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules


• Perform 1:1 direct care in client homes


• Hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning


• 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger interdisciplinary care team


• Advance your career with clinical and business leadership tracks

What you’ll do:

Visit a variety of clients in their own home, helping them recover from an injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization.

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.

What you should have:

• Active and current PT license


• One year of clinical experience preferred


• Previous home health care experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you!


• Ability to travel locally to cases as assigned

Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance


• Mileage reimbursement


• Paid time off


• Weekly pay and direct deposit


• 401(k) with company match


• Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement

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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.