New Grad Physical Therapist, Home health, Full Time(Montgomery County)

Job Description This is a residency program for newly graduating Physical Therapist. You will be part of a one-year program to gain experience in the home health setting while having support in professional development, critical thinking, and Physical Therapy skills. BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Physical Therapist for a full time opportunity performing home health visits for our senior living office. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Montgomery County, MD. As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home. Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include: Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories. Perform diagnostic tests and measurements such as 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 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 for a PT - Physical Therapist include: A current MD Physical Therapist - PT license. 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. Benefits Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program. Comprehensive infection prevention protocol, PPE supplies, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak. Training and scholarship opportunities, specialized career tracks, recognition and reward programs. Ticket reimbursements, weekly pay and direct deposit, referral bonuses. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC