Physical Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care • Princeton, NJ

7d • $101,400 - $113,880 • Onsite

About The Position

Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA is recruiting a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to serve patients in the Lower Bucks, Pennsylvania area. The role involves providing individualized physical therapy in patients’ homes, supporting their comfort, independence, safety, and health. This high-priority territory offers enhanced per-point pay and a quarterly retention bonus for eligible therapists who meet productivity goals.

The Physical Therapist conducts home visits, assesses patients’ mobility and functional abilities, develops and updates individualized care plans, and delivers appropriate therapeutic interventions. The role also includes educating clients and their representatives, coordinating with nursing as appropriate, and documenting care using a touch pad tablet.

Requirements

• Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania.
• Ability to travel to assigned cases.
• Calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to provide patient care with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Previous home healthcare experience is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including assessments of joint mobility and range, transfer status, stability, gait patterns and appearance, 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.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations related to client care management and services provided using a touch pad tablet.

Benefits

• Enhanced pay rates for the Lower Bucks territory.
• Quarterly retention bonus for eligible therapists who meet productivity goals.
• Flexible scheduling for work/life balance.
• One-to-one hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning.
• Twenty-four-hour clinical support as part of a larger care team.
• Paid time off and benefits offerings based on commitment level.
• Continued education and training.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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