Occupational Therapist - Home Health (San Francisco)

OPO Health LLC•San Mateo, CA

1d•Remote

About The Position

OPO Health was founded by healthcare and clinical leaders with over 50 years of combined expertise in Home Health, Hospice, and Private Duty Home Care. As a community-focused provider, we are dedicated to creating a better tomorrow—one patient experience at a time. OPO Health is licensed in 15+ counties.

Requirements

Active and unencumbered California Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
Valid California driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
Minimum of one (1+) year of relevant experience.
Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ functional status and assess their home environments for potential hazards or barriers to independent living.
Identify equipment needs and participate in developing the total plan of care.
Develop individualized treatment programs, establish functional goals, and communicate plans of care to the referring physician and other healthcare professionals.
Teach new skills or retrain patients in daily activities affected by illness or injury, following organizational policies.
Instruct patients in the proper use of adaptive equipment to enhance functional abilities.
Maintain accurate clinical records, including clinical notes and reports, and promptly inform the physician of any changes in patients’ conditions.
Ensure open communication with all personnel involved in the patient’s care to provide coordinated and efficient services.
Identify and refer patients and families/caregivers to other home health services as needed.
Provide training to patients’ families, caregivers, and other healthcare personnel regarding treatment regimens when appropriate.
Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.