Weekend Physical Therapist - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for home health visits in Denver. The role involves working with adult and geriatric clients, developing care plans, and performing various assessments to enhance their quality of life. Candidates must have a current Colorado PT license and at least one year of experience.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• A current Colorado Physical Therapist license is required.
• Minimum one year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic areas.
• Perform diagnostic tests, assess mobility and safety.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Solid computer skills

Education

Graduation from a PT program

Current CO PT license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for an opportunity performing home health visits for our Denver office. This office works with adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis. Immediate WEEKEND position available.

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 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 CO 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:

• 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.

Additional Information:

• Compensation: $60+ per point, based on experience
• Mileage reimbursement

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.