Adult Home Care Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Elizabeth
Posted on: May 17, 2023
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Job Description:
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced
Physical Therapist, PT, for a per diem opportunity performing adult
visits for our office, located in Morristown, NJ. This office
services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in
territories throughout Essex County.
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.
At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are
committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to
grow. Watch this video to learn more about field employee career
pathing:
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.
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 NJ 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:
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.
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.
If you have any questions or would like to contact us directly,
please call us at 973-538-3000 or email at manoffice@bayada.com
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.
Keywords: BAYADA Home Health Care, Elizabeth , Adult Home Care Physical Therapist (PT), Healthcare , Elizabeth, New Jersey
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