Physical Therapist

The role

You will provide one-on-one physical therapy services to adult and geriatric clients. You will work in assisted living, independent living, senior congregate living, 55+ communities, intermediate care facilities, and traditional home health community 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.