Physical Therapist - Home Health Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced, full-time Physical Therapist to provide home health visits through its Forest Hill, Maryland office. The office serves adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis throughout Cecil County, Maryland. The role is part of a multidisciplinary health care team providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing so clients can receive medical care at home. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered for full-time work. The stated annual earning potential is $88,920–$120,000, depending on qualifications. The Physical Therapist assesses clients, develops and revises individualized care plans, provides rehabilitative interventions, and educates clients and their representatives. The role also involves documenting care using a touch-pad tablet and coordinating with nursing as appropriate.
Requirements
- Current Maryland Physical Therapist license.
- At least one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
- 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 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 home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including assessments of joint mobility and range, transfer status, ambulation, muscle strength and endurance, balance, and safety.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair using evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy 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 that promote health, safety, and independent living.
- Document observations, interventions, and evaluations related to client care management and services provided using a touch-pad tablet.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time work.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Direct deposit and weekly pay.
- Employee assistance program.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Scholarship opportunities and training.
- One-on-one training.
- Recognition programs and referral bonuses.
- Opportunities for career advancement and specially designed career tracks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
