Occupational Therapist - Flexible In-Home Outpatient Therapy

tmc•Gainesville, FL

58d•$52 - $75•Remote

About The Position

Therapy at Home-Gainesville provides outpatient therapy services in the client's home. This role offers flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and no Oasis documentation. We are looking for dedicated Physical Therapists who are passionate about making a difference and are committed to giving back. We support our team members by helping them enhance their skills, stay current with regulations and technology, and advance their personal and professional growth.

Requirements

Masters/Doctorate Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
OT
NBCOT
Vocational Rehabilitation
Environmental Adaptations
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Sensory Integration
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
ASDLs
Assessment
Evaluation

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the functional status, strengths, and limitations of patients across various settings, including physical, cognitive, sensory, and emotional aspects.
Identify areas of difficulty and establish personalized treatment goals through detailed assessments.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, therapeutic goals, and patient preferences.
Utilize evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques to guide patients through activities aimed at enhancing their independence, productivity, and overall quality of life.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the therapeutic process, adaptive strategies, and techniques to facilitate functional improvements.
Provide hands-on training in activities of daily living, mobility skills, energy conservation, and the use of assistive devices to promote optimal performance and safety.
Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, such as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to coordinate holistic care plans.
Ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive support throughout the rehabilitation journey through effective communication and teamwork.
Continuously monitor patient progress, reassess goals, and modify treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
Utilize standardized assessment tools, functional measures, and patient feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and track improvements in functional abilities over time.