Physical Therapist, (PT) - Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

401(k) with company match

Direct deposit

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A home health care provider is currently seeking a Physical Therapist for a part-time role performing home visits in Wake and Durham counties, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have a valid PT license and experience in rehabilitative care. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individual care plans, and educating clients. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, medical and dental plans, 401k with company match, and opportunities for further training and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid North Carolina Physical Therapist license.
• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Ability to work independently and manage time well.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to assess clients' needs in various territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and assessments for client care management.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessments.
• Educate clients and their families on health and rehabilitation practices.
• Document client care and evaluation in an EMR system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

North Carolina Physical Therapist - PT license

Graduation from an approved Physical Therapy program

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a part time opportunity performing home health visits for our Raleigh Visits office.

This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout the Wake & Durham counties.

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 North Carolina 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.

BAYADA Benefits

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes 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.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• 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 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.

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