Home Health Physical Therapist

Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: October 4, 2024

Job Description:

Seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in North Las Vegas, Nevada. We are looking for a skilled Physical Therapist to provide home health visits to adult patients in Clark County.

As a 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:

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• 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.
  
• Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
  
• 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:
  
  
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  • A current NV Physical Therapist license.
    
  • A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.
    
  • 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.
    
    
    About BAYADA Home Health Care:
    
    We are a leading home health care provider that offers a range of services to clients in their homes. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
    
    Benefits:
    
    
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    • 401k retirement plan
      
    • Discount program
      
    • Sick pay
      
    • Employee assistance programs
      
    • Vision benefits
      
    • Bereavement
      
    • Health Care FSA
      
    • Weekly pay
      
    • Continuing Education
      
    • Holiday Pay
      
    • Wellness and fitness programs
      
    • Dental benefits
      
    • Medical benefits
      
    • Dependent Care FSA
      

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