Occupational Therapist (High Desert) Home Health
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to provide home health rehabilitation services on a per diem basis. The role focuses on helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through services delivered in their homes. The position is based in the Victorville, California area and requires travel within a designated geographic region. It is paid by the visit, with actual rates varying based on visit type, experience, location, and years of experience. The Occupational Therapist works in accordance with physician orders and company protocols, collaborates with a multidisciplinary care team, and maintains documentation compliant with California state and federal regulations. The schedule is flexible and based on patient needs and therapist availability.
Requirements
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in California.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a home health or similar setting is preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver occupational therapy services in patients’ homes in accordance with physician orders and company protocols.
- Instruct patients and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment and techniques to improve daily living skills.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physical therapists, and social workers.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with California state and federal regulations.
- Ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control procedures in home environments.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
