Occupational Therapist- Brevard County
About The Position
AccordCare Home Health is seeking a mission-driven Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality in-home services across its Northeast and Central Florida service area. The Home Health Occupational Therapist provides skilled, medically necessary therapy to patients in their homes. The role evaluates functional abilities, creates individualized treatment plans, and provides interventions focused on improving activities of daily living, safety, strength, coordination, and independence. Medicare home health experience is valued. The position requires screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Requirements
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Florida.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in the field.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance are required.
- Must complete screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred.
- Medicare experience is a plus and greatly valued.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine functional deficits and patient needs.
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care consistent with home health and Medicare standards.
- Provide skilled interventions, including ADL training, energy conservation, fall prevention, adaptive equipment training, and safety education.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Communicate patient updates, concerns, and progress to the interdisciplinary team, including PT, RN, SLP, and case managers.
- Provide caregiver training and recommendations to improve patient safety and independence at home.
- Participate in case conferences to support coordinated care and optimal outcomes.
- Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the agency’s EMR system.
- Ensure documentation meets Medicare and home health skilled-care requirements.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Supportive clinical leadership and a collaborative team culture
- Meaningful work that directly improves patients’ lives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
