Home Health Physical Therapist
BAYADA Home Health Care · South Dartmouth, MA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$62–$70/hrFull-time
$10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
About the role
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Part-Time or Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes in New Bedford, Dartmouth, Westport, and surrounding towns. Prior home health experience is not required; new graduates are encouraged to apply. As a home health physical therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to help clients regain independence.
Responsibilities
- Make visits to clients in their homes.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan and participate in the multidisciplinary care plan as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other representatives in rehabilitative care and activities to promote health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care using a touchpad tablet.
Requirements
- A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts.
Benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 401k with company match.
- Direct deposit and employee assistance program.
Pay
Base pay: $62.00 - $70.00 per point, depending on qualifications.
For immediate consideration, call or text Susan at 339-235-4363.