Home Health OT - Occupational Therapist

BEACON HOME HEALTH • Goodlettsville, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Beacon Home Health is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist to serve patients in the Goodlettsville, Tennessee area and North Davidson County. This PRN role assesses and evaluates patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home-assessment needs, adaptive-equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs related to their medical conditions. The therapist provides services within the scope of practice set by applicable state law, following the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and coordinating with the healthcare team. The work is performed on the road and requires travel to multiple patient residences within the assigned geographic area.

Beacon Home Health describes a supportive workplace focused on employee well-being, meaningful community connections, appreciation, work-life balance, and leadership development. Its CAPLICO values are Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, and Ownership.

Requirements

• Current occupational therapist license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.
• Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Ability to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the assigned geographic area.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home-assessment needs, adaptive-equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs.
• Provide occupational therapy within the scope of practice defined by state law, in accordance with the plan of care and using evidence-based techniques.
• Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team.
• Evaluate the patient’s status across body systems as required for CMS documentation and identify occupational therapy needs.
• Consult with the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Observe, record, and report the patient’s response to treatment and changes in condition to the nurse supervisor and physician.
• Conduct patient assessments and evaluate level of function using diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.
• Travel reliably to multiple patient residences daily within the assigned geographic area.

Benefits

• The posting describes strong support, stability, and work-life balance.
• Leadership development opportunities and internal advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (listed as full-time benefits).
• Life insurance and disability benefits (listed as full-time benefits).
• Pre-tax savings accounts and ancillary benefits (listed as full-time benefits).
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (listed as full-time benefits).
• Paid time off and six paid holidays annually (listed as full-time benefits).
• Employee referral bonuses (listed as full-time benefits).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match (listed as full-time benefits).

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed