Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Oak Park; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Oak Park is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the care team. You will enjoy the flexibility of setting your own schedule and work independently while receiving competitive compensation. Ideal candidates are licensed Occupational Therapists who can engage with diverse age groups. Join a passionate team committed to exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Flexibility to create your own schedule

Independence of being your own boss

Administrative support for scheduling and coordination

Join a passionate community of caregivers

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist by the state.
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Ability to work with clients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Provide Occupational Therapy services as per state laws.
• Lead patients in therapeutic and self-care activities.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment.
• Instruct families and healthcare team in therapy areas.

Skills

Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages

Bilingual

Education

Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program

Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Oak Park area.

FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Occupational Therapist determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient’s progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program
• Bilingual a plus!

What We Offer

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

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit www.feldcareconnects.com.