Occupational Therapist- Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Bisbee, AZ

9h•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Sierra Vista Visits team covering the Bisbee/Douglas area. OT’s work with clients in their home, craft treatment plans, and apply innovative techniques to help them reach their goals. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Delivering this care is our highest priority and greatest joy. We want you to join us! How You’ll Make an Impact: Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet As a BAYADA Occupational Therapist you will be prepared to succeed. Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock BAYADA recognizes and rewards our OTs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

Requirements

Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Arizona
Must be willing to travel in assigned territory
Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred

Responsibilities

Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance
Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes
Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living
Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients
Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan
Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Benefits

Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule
Flexible scheduling
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit employer you can join a mission-driven organization and you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) while making a real impact.
Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock