Physical Therapist (Per Diem)
Company: BAYHEALTH INC
Location: Campbell
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Bayhealth, Inc. is seeking a Per
Diem Home Health Physical Therapist to serve patients. The Physical
therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for
the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy
services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the
Service Agreement. Responsibilities: Evaluates the patient's
functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination,
written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work
capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers
to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs.
Participates in the development of the total plan of care. For
patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may
perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized
vocational training in accordance with Organization policy. Develop
treatment programs and establish goals for improved function.
Communicates plan of care to referring physician (or other
authorized licensed independent practitioner) and other
Organization professionals. May teach new skills or re-train
patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due
to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy. May
fabricate splints and instruct patients in the use of various types
of adaptive equipment to improve function. May train patients in
the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Maintains
appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the
physician (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner)
any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in
accordance with Organization policy. Maintains
contact/communication with other personnel involved in the
patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care. Attends and
contributes to inservices, case conferences, and other meetings as
required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and
comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health
services and refers as appropriate. Qualifications: Possesses a
degree from a baccalaureate or master’s program in physical therapy
approved by an accredited organization. Licensed to practice as a
physical therapist within the State, if applicable. Two years of
appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home
health experience is preferred. Demonstrates good verbal and
written communication and organization skills. Possesses and
maintains current CPR certification. Must be a licensed driver with
an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or
organization requirements and is in good working order.
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