Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Somerset
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description $20,000 Sign on Bonus BAYADA is
currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for an
opportunity performing home health visits with our adult and senior
clients located throughout Somerset County. One year prior clinical
experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. 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. At BAYADA,
we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed
to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.
Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist: 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.
Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist: A current New Jersey
Physical Therapist - PT license. A minimum of one year of recent
work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT. 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. BAYADA believes that our employees are our
greatest asset: To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes
in leading with our values. Develop your skills with training and
scholarship opportunities. Advance your career with specially
designed career tracks. Be recognized and rewarded for your
compassion, excellence, and reliability. Benefits may include
medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid
time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities;
one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k)
with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.
Additional Information: Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and
subject to negotiation: $65.00 - $75.00 per point *20K Sign On
Bonus for Full Time PTs* 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. 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.
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