Home Health Physical Therapist - per visit

Overview

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Lillington, North Carolina. This is a full-time or per diem opportunity performing home health visits for the Fayetteville Visits office, located in Fayetteville, NC. This position services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in Cumberland, Hoke, and Harnett counties. 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 receive the medical care required to remain at home.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, ambulation patterns and appearance, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
• Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
• Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy 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 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.
• Implement protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.

• A current North Carolina Physical Therapist license (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.

• 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
• Benefits may include additional programs such as mileage reimbursement, ongoing training, and career advancement opportunities

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 protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.