Occupational Therapist - Eddy Visiting Nurse & Rehab-Homecare
About The Position
Eddy Visiting Nurse & Rehab Association (EVNRA) has an exciting opportunity for a Per Diem Occupational Therapist responsible to manage a caseload of patients requiring home-based therapy, primarily post-acute or sub-acute, in their homes. Experience the rewards of appreciation from being able to address the whole patient. This position offers the chance to be on the front-line of the transitions in health care from inpatient settings to the community, as home health care is the future. EVNRA is a 5-star agency that provides a comprehensive orientation program, a supportive work environment, in-depth computer training, assistance obtaining insurance authorizations, and readily available Rehab Supervisor support.
Requirements
- NYS Occupational Therapist Licensure
- 1 year Occupational Therapy experience is required
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable Vehicle.
Nice To Haves
- Home care experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Promote/provide Occupational Therapy services in the home to assist the patient in achieving his/her optimal level of functioning.
- Evaluate and treat individuals with functional deficits secondary to neurologic, orthopedic and medical conditions.
- Teach patients/caregivers and help them to become independent with their treatments and self-management of their chronic illness(es).
- Coordinate an interdisciplinary plan of care with nursing/physical/occupational/speech therapists, medical social workers, aides and dieticians.
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Comprehensive orientation program
- Supportive work environment
- In-depth computer training
- Assistance obtaining insurance authorizations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
