OT Occupational Therapist Home Health

About the Role

Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to provide meaningful care in patients' homes while enjoying increased flexibility and work/life balance.

Pay

Attractive pay with a base rate of $70-$80 (converting to per visit). Compensation reflects the cost of labor across U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
• Paid time off
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year (usable for spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets, and more)
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program
• 401(k) with a company match
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement

Note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all aspects of occupational therapy service under a physician-approved plan of care
• Ensure the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or document rationale if problems are not addressed
• Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process
• Complete documentation timely and accurately
• Supervise home health aides when an RN is not active in the case
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state of assignment
• Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) or successor organizations
• Eligible to take or has successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• One year of related occupational therapy experience (less than one year may be considered with regional clinical leader approval and appropriate mentoring/residency program)
• Current CPR certification