Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health
About The Position
Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient’s life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you’ll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of their home. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you’ll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for this!
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in the State of Colorado.
- Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare.
- CPR/BLS certification (must be a demonstration course).
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
- Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.
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 and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
- Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
- Assist 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.
- Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.
Benefits
- Competitive, weekly- per visit pay, $75-$150, with travel time and mileage reimbursement!
- Paid sick time for part-time employees.
- Supportive, caring management that will have your back!
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
