Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health

The role

You will provide skilled physical therapy services through home visits to adult and geriatric clients. You will perform evaluations, implement treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

What you will do

• Provide skilled physical therapy services through home visits within designated territories.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations of mobility, strength, balance, gait, endurance, transfers, safety, and functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Provide integumentary and wound prevention interventions as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and family members.
• Assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Document evaluations, interventions, and patient progress using electronic medical records and tablet technology.

Required qualifications

• Current New Jersey Physical Therapist (PTA) license.
• Minimum of one year of recent clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred.
• Prior home health experience is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Scholarship and continuing education opportunities
• One-on-one training and mentorship
• Recognition and referral bonus programs
• Specialized career advancement tracks

About the company

BAYADA Home Health Care is a home health care provider celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.