- Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

Interim HealthCare - Overland Park, KS•Overland Park, KS

4h•Hybrid

About The Position

Interim HealthCare is seeking a PRN/Per Visit Occupational Therapist (OT) for its growing Home Health Department. This role focuses on providing personalized therapy to patients in their homes, helping them regain independence and engage in daily activities. The OT will work as part of a multidisciplinary home health team to achieve patient goals.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
Active OT license in Kansas and Missouri.
Minimum of two (2) years of occupational therapy experience.
CPR certification.
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.

Nice To Haves

Ideally in home healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
Work as part of a home health team, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support.
Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety.
Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.