Home Health Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Plymouth, Norwich; On-site; USD 15,000; Full time

Job description

$15,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!!!

Full-Time Physical Therapist - Home Health Care

Benefits Package, Flexible Schedule and Work/Life Balance!!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Full-Time or Part-Time Physical Therapist making home care visits to patients in Senior Living Communities (Independent Living and Assisted Living Communities) in Centerville, Hyannis and Yarmouth. Prior home care experience is preferred, but not required. As a home health Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to maintain their independence.

Responsibilities include:

• Making visits to clients in their Senior Living Communities and in their homes
• Performing 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.
• Developing and implementing appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance and other interventions.
• Continually assessing and revising the Physical Therapy care plan and participating with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educating and instructing clients, family members or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
• Accurately documenting observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Qualifications include:

• A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts
• Recent clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: 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
• 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.
• 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.

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.