Physical Therapist, Home Visits
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
BAYADA Home Health Careis currently seeking an experiencedPhysical Therapist PTfor a part time or full timeopportunity performing home healthvisits for our North Boston Visits team. This office works with adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories.
Primary Coverage: Saugus Lynn Salem Beverly
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. 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 clients 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.
Qualificationsfor a PT - Physical Therapist include:
- A current MA 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:
- To learn more about BAYADA Benefits click here
- Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
- Feel confident safe and supported with PPE supplies comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
- 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.
Additional Information:
- Base Pay: $65-70 per point depending on qualifications; negotiable
- 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.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
A trusted, nonprofit, home health care agency with decades of experience providing up to 24/7 home care for elderly individuals, children, and adults of all ages.
