Visiting Occupational Therapist (OT), Per Visit, Home Health - Southern Maryland

Adventist HealthCare•Waldorf, MD

11d•$35 - $52•Remote

About The Position

Adventist HealthCare Home Health is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) in our Southern Maryland Territory servicing Prince George County who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. The Occupational Therapist (OT) will communicate with team members, customers, and managers to coordinate the plan of care and provide an optimal patient experience. They will administer occupational therapy interventions and treatments according to agency’s accepted policies and procedures, apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge, and plan patient care with appropriate patient goals. The role also involves completing documentation requirements proficiently and in a timely manner, assuming responsibility for personal and professional development, administering and supervising occupational therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist, and coordinating care with other skilled care providers to plan, implement, and access treatment programs.

Requirements

Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from accredited occupational therapy program.
2-3 years’ experience required
Maryland Occupational Therapy Licensure
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Nice To Haves

1 year home care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Communicates with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience.
Administers occupational therapy interventions and treatments according to agency’s accepted policies and procedures.
Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals.
Completes documentation requirements in a proficient and timely manner.
Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development.
Administers and supervises occupational therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist.
Coordinates care patients with other skilled care providers to plan, implement and access treatment programs.