Physical Therapist- Home Health Visits
BAYADA Home Health Care · East Stroudsburg, PA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$65–$75/hrFull-time
About the role
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a Per Diem opportunity performing home health visits in Monroe County. This role serves adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to help clients remain at home.
Responsibilities
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, ambulation patterns, muscle strength and endurance, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- 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, 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 using a state-of-the-art touchpad tablet.
Qualifications
- A current Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license.
- A minimum of 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.
- 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 and employee assistance program.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies and comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
- Training and scholarship opportunities.
- Career advancement tracks and recognition programs.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Weekly pay.
- Referral bonuses.
Pay
Base pay ranges from $65.00 to $75.00 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation.