Empowering Home Health Occupational Therapist

Essenti Talent; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Essenti Talent seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to implement high-quality OT services. The role involves assessments, plan development, and ongoing evaluation to improve client function.

You will document progress and coordinate with physicians and care teams, while guiding clients in therapeutic activities and adaptive strategies. Requirements include an accredited OT program, state licensure, CPR, and at least 1 year of home health or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum.
• Possesses current OT license/registration as required by state.
• Has at least 1 year of home health or equivalent experience.
• CPR certification maintained.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled treatments, and ongoing evaluation.
• Develops a treatment program and establishes goals for improved function.
• Documents findings, plans, interventions, and client progress on designated forms.
• Communicates plans and changes to physician, Case Manager, and staff.
• Guides and instructs clients in self-care and activities to improve independence.
• Instructs clients and families in the client-specific program.
• Designs/adapts devices or splints to promote optimal functioning.
• Attends care conferences and participates in care coordination as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited OT program

Eligible for NBCOT exam

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Essenti Talent seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to implement high-quality OT services. The role involves assessments, plan development, and ongoing evaluation to improve client function.

You will document progress and coordinate with physicians and care teams, while guiding clients in therapeutic activities and adaptive strategies. Requirements include an accredited OT program, state licensure, CPR, and at least 1 year of home health or equivalent experience.