Occupational Therapist

Care and Culture

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

How You'll Make a Difference

Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as an Occupational Therapist (OT). You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. You'll provide home-based therapy care for patients as directed by the attending physician. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health.

What We Offer

• Competitive financial incentives including a guaranteed base salary plus a generous uncapped bonus structure
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunity to participate in 401k
• Company-paid life insurance
• Access to a robust Employee Assistance Program

How You'll Work

• Provide comprehensive skilled services as ordered by the attending physician
• Evaluate the patient’s level of functioning by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures
• Use activities and home exercise programs to improve range of motion, muscle strength, and coordination through passive/active exercise and/or activity
• Minimize Patient Risk: Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by teaching the patient on preventative measures and making good decisions
• Counsel patient and family on the disease/injury and how to manage in all phases of occupational therapy
• Instruct patient and family members on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, and other prosthetic/orthotic devices
• Oversee and supervise total care of patient provided by COTA
• Communicate with the COTA on supervisory visit results
• Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines
• Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors
• Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings

Requirements

• Occupational Therapist with a current license in the state of employment
• Minimum one-year experience as a OT in an acute care setting
• Home care experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver
• Capable of all physical demands