Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health
About The Position
FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to adults of all ages in the Marina Del Rey area. This is an independent contractor position. The Occupational Therapist assesses and evaluates patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home environment, adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs related to their medical conditions. Based on this evaluation, the therapist develops a treatment plan, delivers interventions to improve and enhance patients’ wellbeing, and evaluates their progress. The therapist provides care in accordance with state laws, the patient’s plan of care, and coordination with other members of the health care team. FeldCare Connects offers clinicians flexibility to make their own schedules and work in their preferred area, independence, administrative support, and the opportunity to help people.
Requirements
- Ability and enthusiasm to work with people of all ages.
- Occupational Therapist license and state registration.
- Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual ability.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home environment, adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs.
- Determine a treatment plan based on assessment and evaluation.
- Perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient’s wellbeing, and evaluate the patient’s progress.
- Provide services as defined by state laws governing Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care and in coordination with other health care team members.
- Lead 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 conditions.
- Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and health care team members in therapy activities they can participate in to assist the patient.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and ability to work in a preferred area.
- Independence to be your own boss and write off expenses.
- Above-average compensation.
- Administrative support for assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance.
