Outpatient Home Health Physical Therapist
BAYADA Home Health Care
Shrewsbury, MAFresher56m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Full-Time Outpatient Home Health Physical Therapist performing outpatient visits within Senior Living Communities. This role involves treating geriatric clients in Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Make outpatient visits to clients in designated senior living communities.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including:
- Mobility/range of joints
- Transfer status
- Stability
- Patterns and appearance of ambulation
- Strength and endurance of muscles
- Balance testing
- Safety assessments
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including:
- Manual therapeutic exercises
- Gait training
- Balance
- Other interventions
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT plan of care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary care plan meetings.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or community staff in therapy services and activities.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Massachusetts Physical Therapist license
Qualifications
- NEW GRAD Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.
- No prior experience required.