Outpatient Physical Therapist - Senior Living Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care•Catonsville, MD

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Outpatient Physical Therapist, PT, for a Full-Time opportunity throughout Baltimore County, Maryland. This role involves serving residents in premier senior living communities, offering the flexibility to treat patients in their apartments or in onsite therapy gyms. This model combines personalized care with outpatient resources, allowing for clinical autonomy and meaningful patient interactions. The therapist will collaborate with the home health therapy team to ensure seamless care transitions. BAYADA emphasizes investing in and nurturing its employees' growth.

Requirements

A current Maryland Physical Therapist - PT license.
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.

Responsibilities

Make outpatient 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.