Occupational Therapist (OT) Spanish Speaking for Home Health

FeldCare Connects • North Miami, FL

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About The Position

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to adults of all ages in the Miami area. 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 these assessments, the therapist establishes a treatment plan, delivers interventions to improve patients’ wellbeing, and evaluates their progress.

The therapist provides services in accordance with state laws governing occupational therapy practice, the plan of care, and coordination with other health care team members. The role also includes guiding patients through therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities; observing, documenting, and reporting treatment responses and condition changes; and instructing patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team on ways they can participate in care. The position is for an independent contractor and offers schedule and service-area flexibility, administrative support, and the ability to work independently.

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 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients’ functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, adaptive equipment needs, and other occupational therapy needs.
• Determine a treatment plan based on assessment and evaluation.
• Perform interventions intended to improve and enhance patients’ wellbeing, and evaluate their progress.
• Provide services in accordance with state occupational therapy laws, 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 conditions.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and health care team members in ways they can participate in assisting patients.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference.
• Independence to be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses.
• Administrative support for assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance.
• Opportunity to join a group that shares your passion for helping people.

What This Job Offers

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