Occupational Therapist (OT)
Interim HealthCare Inc. · Avondale, CO · Today
On-siteHealthcare$130k–$150k/yrFull-time
About the role
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist at Interim HealthCare, you will empower patients to regain their independence, rebuild confidence, and rediscover the activities that bring them joy, all in the comfort and familiarity of their own space.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, COTA and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
- Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
- Auxiliary patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
- Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
- Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
- Inform patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Colorado
- In the last five (5) years, two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist that is relevant to the patient population assigned
- Preferred: CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate
Benefits
- Competitive, Weekly pay with mileage, travel time, and cell phone reimbursement!
- Holiday and PTO pay for full time employees
- Supportive, caring management that will have your back!
- Medical for full-time, dental, vision and supplemental benefits available for everyone
- 1:1 patient ratio; where you make a difference in our patients care with flexible assignments to fit your needs!
- Continuing education benefits and discounted courses through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University
Pay
$130,000 - $150,000 annual salary
Schedule
Full-time Monday through Friday