BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a per diem opportunity with our Loveland, CO office. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis throughout Larimer and Weld Counties.
* Prior home health experience preferred, but will train the right candidate.
* Coverage area: Larimer County and Weld County
Responsibilities:
* Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
* 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 - PT 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 state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Qualifications:
* A current Colorado Physical Therapist - PT license.
* A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
* Prior experience working as a PT in the home health setting required.
* Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
* Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Additional Information:
* Base Pay, depending upon qualifications:
o starts at $60.00 - $65.00 per point
o weekly pay
o mileage reimbursement
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