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BAYADA Home Health Care · 2 months ago

Weekend Per Diem Home Health Physical Therapist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

1+ years exp

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Weekend Per Diem Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care to geriatric patients in Independent Living and Assisted Living Communities. The role involves making visits to clients, performing diagnostic tests, developing individualized care plans, and educating clients and their families on rehabilitative care.

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Responsibilities

Making visits to clients in designated senior living communities

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

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 the client's health, safety and independent living

Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a touch pad tablet