Occupational Therapist- Visits
BAYADA Home Health Care•Prescott, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its Yavapai Visits team in Prescott, Arizona. The therapist works with clients in their homes to create treatment plans and use innovative techniques to help clients reach their goals. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Occupational Therapist provides skilled rehabilitative care that helps clients remain at home. The assigned territory includes the Tri City area, with extensions to Paulden and Cordes Lake. This is a per diem position. BAYADA provides paid training from day one, delivered in the office, in clients’ homes, and online, along with around-the-clock clinical support. The role uses a touch pad tablet for documenting patient care and services.
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapist license in Arizona.
- Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
- Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma.
- Solid computer skills.
- One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, including assessments of joint mobility and range of motion, transfer status, stability, gait patterns and appearance, strength and endurance, balance, and safety.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and other interventions.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wounds and promote wound repair using evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, and other client representatives in rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document patient-care observations, interventions, evaluations, and services provided using a touch pad tablet.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with FSA and HSA options.
- Recognition and Therapy Hero programs.
- Referral bonuses.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid training from day one.
- Around-the-clock clinical support.
