Physical Therapist - Home Health Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for per diem home health visits in West Baltimore County, Maryland. The office serves adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis in Reisterstown, Owings Mills, Randallstown, and Pikesville. This per diem opportunity requires current home health and OASIS experience. The Physical Therapist is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients so they can receive the medical care needed to remain at home. The role includes assessing clients, developing and updating individualized care plans, providing therapeutic interventions, educating clients and caregivers, and documenting care using a tablet.
Requirements
- Current Maryland Physical Therapist 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, documented by school transcript or diploma.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid computer skills.
- Current home health and OASIS experience is required for the per diem role.
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 interventions, and other appropriate treatments.
- 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 using a touch-pad tablet.
Benefits
- Medical insurance may be available.
- Dental insurance may be available.
- Life insurance may be available.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Paid time off.
- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
- Scholarship opportunities and training.
- One-on-one training.
- Recognition programs.
- Referral bonuses.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of COVID-19.
- Specially designed career tracks.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
