Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Waterford, CT

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage at Home has a great Home Health Occupational Therapist opportunity in Waterford, CT and surrounding areas! This is a Home Health setting with all adult patients. It is a PRN Opportunity with competitive per visit rates and the ability to build your own schedule. This role supports a strong and ever growing partnership with Masonicare home health. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. We offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.