Occupational Therapist - Home Health

About the Role

The Occupational Therapist provides patient assessments and therapy services in home health settings, focusing on functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor skills, home assessments, and adaptive equipment. They evaluate patient needs, develop treatment plans in collaboration with physicians, and monitor patient responses to care. The role requires delivering services within legal practice scope, adhering to evidence-based techniques, and working effectively in diverse home environments.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive patient evaluations and developing care plans
• Observing and documenting patient progress and condition changes
• Collaborating with healthcare team members and physicians
• Providing care regardless of patient demographics and home settings

Requirements

• Current Occupational Therapy license in the specified state
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, or access to transportation

Preferred Skills

• CPR certification
• Strong multitasking abilities
• Independence in work
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Pay

Compensation is based on visit points and hourly rates, with full-time earnings reflecting productivity and performance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits packages
• Recognition programs
• Retirement contributions