Weekend Physical Therapist (PT)- Home Health Visits

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>BAYADA Home Health Care</strong> is currently seeking an experienced <strong>Weekend</strong> <strong>Physical Therapist, PT, </strong> performing <strong>home health </strong>visits throughout Schuylkill County<strong>.</strong> This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis<strong>.</strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">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 multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset.  We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. Watch this video to learn more about field employee career pathing:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sxdj52KNt5A?t=" width="560" height="314"></iframe></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="color: #000000; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, 'MS Sans Serif', SimSun, Hei, STHeiti, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal;"> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.</span></div> </li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist include:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li>A current Pennsylvania<strong> </strong>Physical Therapist - PT license.</li> <li>A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills.</li> <li>Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.</li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0px;"><strong>BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: 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</li> <li>To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, <a href="https://www.bayada.com/benefits/">click here</a></li> <li>Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.</li> <li><strong>Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.</strong></li> <li>Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.</li> <li>Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.</li> <li>Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.</li> <li>Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.</li> </ul> <p><em>Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:</em><br><em>$65.00 - $75.00 per point</em></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span style="color: black;">As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.</span></strong></p> <p>BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in <a href="https://www.bayada.com/50">here</a>.</p> <p>BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its as