Occupational Therapist - San Mateo County

21st Century Home Health Services•Redwood City, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS), we treat every patient with empathy, compassion, and understanding. As the largest home health agency in San Francisco and the fastest-growing in the Bay Area, we care for over 4,000 patients across multiple counties and are expanding. Our clinicians are dedicated to patients and each other, resulting in consistently low hospital readmission rates (under 10%) and high employee satisfaction. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, 21HHS fosters support, growth, and recognition through open communication and professional development. We have received national recognition for our excellence in patient care and workplace environment. All opportunities require field visits to patients' homes; remote positions are not available unless specified. This is a Full Time Occupational Therapist position with an anticipated territory in San Mateo County.

Requirements

Current unrestricted CA Occupational Therapist License
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Valid CA Driver's License
Knowledge of local community resources is required.
Knowledge and understanding of individual development and human behavior as it relates to the effects of illness/injury; and of the influence of culture on health care.
Self-Directed
Empathetic
Critical thinker
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Leadership skills
Organized

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of state and federal homecare regulatory guidelines preferred.
Experience home health care is highly preferred
Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired
Case Management fundamentals is highly desired

Responsibilities

In partnership with the Case Manager, provide skilled services to evaluate and address the needs of individuals in their homes.
Help patients live safely and productively in their home environment.
Address areas including home safety, medication management, wheelchair seating and positioning, pain management, falls prevention, management of chronic diseases and dementia.
Provide family caregiver training.
Serve as an educator, patient advocate, and a member of the interdisciplinary care team.