Weekend Physical Therapist- Home Health

Bayada; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a per diem weekend opportunity in home health care. This role involves making home visits, performing diagnostic tests, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans for adult and geriatric clients. The ideal candidate will possess a current New Jersey PT license and a minimum of one year of experience. The company is committed to employee growth, offering comprehensive benefits and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career advancement. Join a caring team that values compassion and excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Health Plans

401k with Company Match

Direct Deposit

Employee Assistance Programs

Mileage Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for clients.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

Physical Therapist - PT License

Graduation from APTA-approved program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Cape Regional Home Health Care Managed by BAYADA

is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a per diem weekend opportunity performing home health visits for our office located in Cape May Court House, NJ. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Cape May County.

One year of prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, enabling them to receive the medical care needed to remain at home.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their growth. Watch this video to learn more about career pathing in the field:

Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

1. Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
2. Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, muscle strength and endurance, balance testing, and safety assessments.
3. Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair using evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
4. Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
5. Continuously assess and revise the care plan, collaborating with nursing in the multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
6. Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other representatives in rehabilitative care and activities to promote health, safety, and independence.
7. Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist include:

• A current New Jersey Physical Therapist - PT license.
• Minimum of one year recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Graduation from an American Physical Therapy Association-approved program or equivalent.
• 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 our employees are our greatest asset:

• Offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance programs.
• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here.
• Be part of a caring team and a company that leads with its values.

Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, infection prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring.

Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities, and advance your career through 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; training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and career advancement opportunities.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state and local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how to participate here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, military status, or other protected statuses, in accordance with laws. We strongly encourage applications from marginalized communities and diverse backgrounds.