Outpatient Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care•Mclean, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced, full-time Physical Therapist to provide outpatient visits for its senior living office in the McLean, Virginia area. The position serves adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis in designated territories and premier senior living communities. Care may be provided in residents’ apartments or in onsite therapy gyms, with minimal travel within the community. The role combines personalized, home-based care with the resources and structure of an outpatient setting, offering clinical autonomy and one-on-one interactions. The therapist collaborates with the home health therapy team to support seamless transitions and continued care as residents’ needs change. The Physical Therapist assesses clients, develops and revises individualized care plans, provides therapeutic interventions, and educates clients and their representatives to support health, safety, and independent living. The role requires accurate documentation using a touch-pad tablet.

Requirements

Hold a current Virginia Physical Therapist license.
Graduate 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 a school transcript or diploma.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Solid computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

Make outpatient visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including assessments of joint mobility and range of motion, transfer status, gait patterns and appearance, muscle strength and endurance, balance, and safety.
Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance interventions, and other appropriate treatments.
Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in multidisciplinary care planning as appropriate.
Educate and instruct clients, family members, and other client representatives in rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independent living.
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations related to client care management and services provided using a touch-pad tablet.