Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects • Oroville, CA

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About The Position

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to adults of all ages in the Oroville area. The Occupational Therapist assesses and evaluates patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home environment and adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs related to their medical conditions. Based on the assessment, the therapist determines a treatment plan, performs interventions to improve and enhance patient wellbeing, and evaluates progress.

The therapist provides services in accordance with state laws governing occupational therapy practice and the patient’s plan of care, coordinating with other members of the health care team. This is an independent contractor opportunity with flexibility to set a schedule and work in a preferred area. FeldCare Connects offers administrative support for assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance.

Requirements

• Ability and enthusiasm to work with people of all ages.
• Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state.
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs.
• Determine treatment plans based on assessments and evaluations.
• Perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing patient wellbeing, and evaluate patient progress.
• Provide services in accordance with state occupational therapy laws and the plan of care, coordinating with other health care team members.
• Guide patients in therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report patients’ responses to treatment and changes in their condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and health care team members in therapy activities in which they can participate to assist the patient.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and choice of preferred work area.
• Independence to work as an independent contractor and be your own boss.
• Above-average compensation.
• Ability to write off expenses.
• Administrative support for assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance.
• Opportunity to join a group that shares a passion for helping people.

What This Job Offers

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