Physical Therapist, PT - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Greenville, SC

26d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a part-time, per-visit home health position serving adult and geriatric clients in territories throughout Greenville and parts of Spartanburg counties in South Carolina. The role is based through the Greenville Visits Office. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Physical Therapist provides rehabilitative care that helps clients receive the medical services they need while remaining at home.

Requirements

Current South Carolina 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, 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 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 management and services provided using a touch pad tablet.