Physical Therapist- Full Time

BAYADA Home Health Care • Hilo, HI

13d • $70 - $80 • Remote

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is offering an exciting 13-week home health travel position for Physical Therapists (PTs) on the Big Island of Hawaii. This is a full-time opportunity for adventurous clinicians to make a meaningful impact in patients' homes while experiencing the unique lifestyle of Hawaii. The role involves performing diagnostic tests, developing and implementing care plans, implementing integumentary interventions, assessing and revising care plans, and educating clients and their families. Accurate documentation using a tablet is also required.

Requirements

• Strong Home Health experience
• Home Care Home Base (HCHB) proficiency
• A current Physical Therapist - PT license in Hawaii
• 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 school transcript or diploma
• Solid computer skills

Nice To Haves

• prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance, balance testing, and safety assessments
• Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions
• Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents
• Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan
• Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Benefits

• Round-trip airfare covered
• Competitive pay with tax-deferred stipend
• Supportive, responsive team environment
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
• Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online
• Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level