Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects • Temecula, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services in the Temecula area, working with adults of all ages. The Occupational Therapist assesses and evaluates patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home environment and adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs related to their medical conditions. Based on the assessment, the therapist determines a treatment plan, delivers interventions to improve patients’ wellbeing, and evaluates their progress.

The therapist provides services in accordance with applicable state laws, the plan of care, and coordination with other members of the health care team. The role also involves guiding patients through therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities; documenting and reporting treatment responses and changes in condition; and instructing patients, families, caregivers, and health care team members in ways they can assist with therapy.

Requirements

• Ability and enthusiasm to work with people of all ages.
• Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state.
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs.
• Develop treatment plans based on assessment and evaluation.
• Perform interventions intended to improve and enhance patients’ wellbeing, and evaluate patient progress.
• Provide services in accordance with state laws governing Occupational Therapy, the plan of care, and coordination with other health care team members.
• Lead patients in therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report patients’ responses to treatment and changes in their condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and health care team members in therapy activities they can participate in to assist the patient.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and choice of work area.
• Independence to be your own boss.
• Above-average compensation.
• Ability to write off expenses.
• Administrative support with assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance.
• Work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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