Home Health Visits - Physical Therapist

About the role

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a full time or part time opportunity performing home health visits for our home health office, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Montgomery County concentrated around Rockville. New Grads encouraged to apply!!! $10,000 Sign on Bonus for FT employment! No Holidays or Weekends! 4 day work week options available!

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 MD Physical Therapist - PT 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, 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
• 401k with company match
• Direct deposit
• Employee assistance program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Scholarship opportunities
• One-on-one training
• Recognition programs
• Referral bonuses
• PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak

Pay

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and location: $106,000–$125,000 /year. Additional earnings opportunity may be available based on qualifications or other compensation components, if applicable.