Physical Therapist, Per Diem Weekends, Home Health

We are recruiting for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to reliably serve patients in Springfield, MO and surrounding are. This is a PER DIEM WEEKEND position. Reduce stress and burnout!

Provide clinical care where patients want to be – in the comfort of their own home.

What You’Ll Do

: Visit a variety of clients in their own home, helping them recover from an injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization.

Responsibilities

for a PT - Physical Therapist include: 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 - 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. What you should have: Active and current PT license One year of clinical experience preferred Previous home health care experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you!

Benefits

may include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Weekly pay and direct deposit 401(k) with company match Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement Apply Today! As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here . , 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.