BAYADA Home Health Care
Physical Therapist- Home Health
BAYADA Home Health Care, Yorktown, Virginia, United States, 23693
Physical Therapist – Home Health
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced
Physical Therapist, PT
for a full‑time position performing home health visits for our senior living office. This office serves adult and geriatric clients on a per‑visit basis in the Yorktown, Newport News, and Hampton, VA area.
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary health‑care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home.
Responsibilities
Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence‑based dressings and topical agents.
Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy – PT 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 necessary to promote the client’s health, safety, and independent living.
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state‑of‑the‑art touch‑pad tablet.
Qualifications
A current VA Physical Therapist – PT license.
A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist – PT.
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.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Benefits
Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
Vision, dental and medical health plans.
Employer paid life insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Direct deposit.
Employee assistance program.
Training and scholarship opportunities.
Career advancement opportunities.
Recognition programs.
Referrals bonuses.
Comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
PPE supplies.
One‑on‑one training.
Monthly performance bonuses.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
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Physical Therapist, PT
for a full‑time position performing home health visits for our senior living office. This office serves adult and geriatric clients on a per‑visit basis in the Yorktown, Newport News, and Hampton, VA area.
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary health‑care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home.
Responsibilities
Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence‑based dressings and topical agents.
Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy – PT 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 necessary to promote the client’s health, safety, and independent living.
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state‑of‑the‑art touch‑pad tablet.
Qualifications
A current VA Physical Therapist – PT license.
A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist – PT.
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.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Benefits
Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
Vision, dental and medical health plans.
Employer paid life insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Direct deposit.
Employee assistance program.
Training and scholarship opportunities.
Career advancement opportunities.
Recognition programs.
Referrals bonuses.
Comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
PPE supplies.
One‑on‑one training.
Monthly performance bonuses.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
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