Bayada
Physical Therapist
Somerset, NJ 08873 | 40.501778042 | -74.51230258. Posted a month ago
The role
You will provide one-on-one physical therapy services to adult and geriatric clients. You will work in senior living communities and traditional home health settings.
What you will do
- Perform skilled physical therapy visits throughout designated territories.
- Complete comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments.
- Assess mobility, strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, range of motion, and overall functional status.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions.
- Implement skin integrity interventions to help prevent wound development and promote healing.
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
- Educate clients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety strategies, mobility techniques, and disease management.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation using BAYADA's electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Required qualifications
- Current New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) license.
- Minimum of one year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or equivalent accrediting body.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical assessment skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
Benefits
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Medical, dental, vision, and employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Scholarship and continuing education opportunities
- One-on-one training and mentorship
- Employee recognition and referral programs
- Career advancement through specialized clinical career paths
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the company
BAYADA Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health office. The company is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.