Home Health Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care • Reston, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a full-time opportunity providing home health visits to adult and geriatric clients in a senior living building in the McLean, Virginia area. The role provides rehabilitative care as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, helping clients receive care that supports their ability to remain at home. Visits are provided on a per-visit basis. The advertised base pay is $67.00–$74.00 per point, depending on qualifications.

The position includes assessing clients’ mobility, strength, endurance, balance, safety, and walking; providing therapeutic interventions and wound-prevention and repair interventions; and developing and revising individualized care plans. The Physical Therapist also educates clients and their representatives, coordinates with nursing as appropriate, and documents care using a touch pad tablet.

BAYADA describes its workplace as values-led and offers training, scholarship opportunities, career tracks, recognition programs, and employee support. The company also provides PPE, infection-prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak. BAYADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and states that employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

• Current Virginia 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, transfers, stability, gait, 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 and services using a touch pad tablet.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Direct deposit and employee assistance program.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Weekly pay.
• Scholarship opportunities.
• One-on-one training.
• Recognition programs.
• Referral bonuses.
• Training opportunities and specially designed career tracks for advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed