Physical Therapist- Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist to join its Big Island Visits Team in Kona, Hawaii. The therapist works with clients in their homes, develops treatment plans, and uses rehabilitative techniques to help clients reach their goals. The role is part of a multidisciplinary health care team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care so clients can remain at home. The organization emphasizes compassionate, reliable, high-quality care. One-, two-, or three-year full-time benefited positions are available, as well as a long-term option. The position includes a supportive local office and comprehensive orientation. Compensation is $70–$80 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation, with weekly pay. Scheduling is flexible. Training is paid, and the employer provides clinical support around the clock. The position uses a touch pad tablet for documenting patient care.
Requirements
- Hold a current Physical Therapist license in Hawaii.
- 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.
- Have solid computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including assessments of joint mobility and range, transfers, stability, gait patterns and appearance, strength and endurance, balance, and safety.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and other interventions.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wounds and promote wound repair using evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives in rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document patient-care observations, interventions, and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options
- Recognition and Therapy Hero programs
- Referral bonuses
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid training
- Flexible scheduling
- Weekly pay schedule
- Bonus up to $30,000
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Job Type
Full-time
