Occupational Therapist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Active OT license in Kansas and Missouri.
• Minimum of two (2) years of occupational therapy experience.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.

Nice To Haves

• Ideally in home healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support.
• Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Company iPhone and iPad
• Continuing education courses
• Discount at Rasmussen College