Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health PRN - Austin, TX (23014)
Cantex Continuing Care Network•Round Rock, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
TheraCare is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a PRN home health opportunity providing in-home physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients throughout Austin, TX and surrounding areas. This PRN home health OT position is ideal for clinicians looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to provide one-on-one patient care in the home setting. Therapists enjoy creating their own schedules while helping patients improve mobility, strength, safety, and overall independence in the comfort of their homes.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Texas or eligible Compact OT Licensure
- Home Health experience (1 year required)
- Current CPR certification
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and time-management skills
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Nice To Haves
- HomeCareHomeBase (HCHB) experience
- Knowledge of home health regulations and Medicare guidelines
Responsibilities
- Perform home health occupational therapy evaluations and re-evaluations for adult and geriatric patients
- Develop and update individualized Plans of Care (POC)
- Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, post-surgical, or other medical conditions
- Address ADLs, IADLs, coordination, strength, balance, and functional mobility
- Apply manual therapy techniques and non-complex modalities, including heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and other physician-ordered treatments
- Implement interventions for fall prevention, home safety, and environmental modifications
- Train patients and caregivers in adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME)
- Fabricate splints and recommend assistive devices as appropriate
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
- Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Supervise COTAs and home health aides, as applicable
- Follow all home health regulations, infection control, and safety standards
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Over-Productivity Pay
- Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Plan Options
- Supplemental Benefits (Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance)
- 401(k) with Matching Contributions
- Paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for Full-Time Employees
- CEU Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Program with Financial Rewards
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
