Field-Based Occupational Therapist — Flexible Schedule

Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc.; Clarksburg (MA); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 27.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible Schedule

Mileage Reimbursement for patient-to-p

Paid Sick Days

Paid Bereavement Leave

Skills Training & Development

Company Social Events

Referral Bonus

Zusammenfassung

Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist for field-based, per-diem assignments, traveling to patients’ homes. You will evaluate functional abilities, design treatment plans, and coordinate with caregivers and physicians to promote independence.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, home safety evaluations, delivering therapy, and training families in daily living activities. Travel and documentation are essential components of the role.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by the appropriate recognized accrediting bodies.
• Registered with or successfully completed the required national registration examination for occupational therapy.
• Current, active California Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current CPR certification (American Heart Association).
• Valid driver’s license and an insured, reliable vehicle in good working condition.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to coordinate patient care effectively.
• Ability to travel to patients’ homes and provide services in a field-based home health setting.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and home environments; develop treatment programs.
• Assess home environments to identify hazards, barriers, and equipment needs.
• Participate in developing the patient’s overall plan of care.
• Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment programs and establish goals.
• Communicate treatment plans to physicians and care team.
• Teach or retrain patients in daily living activities affected by illness or injury.
• Fabricate splints and instruct use of adaptive equipment to improve function.
• Train patients in use of prosthetic/orthotic devices as needed.
• Conduct work-capacity evaluations and refer for vocational training when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and submit documentation per policy.
• Report changes in patient conditions and coordinate care with team.
• Attend in-service training and case conferences.
• Identify needs for additional home health services and refer appropriately.
• Educate family and caregivers about treatment program.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants per policy and state regs.
• Within OT-only services, instruct and evaluate home health aide care biweekly.
• Participate in patient discharge planning.
• Perform other duties to support patient care.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Organization

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Accredited OT program

National registration exam

California OT license

2+ years OT experience

CPR certification (AHA)

Driver's license & insured vehicle

Strong communication (verbal/written)

Organizational skills & coordination

Travel to patients' homes

Jobbeschreibung

Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist for field-based, per-diem assignments, traveling to patients’ homes. You will evaluate functional abilities, design treatment plans, and coordinate with caregivers and physicians to promote independence.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, home safety evaluations, delivering therapy, and training families in daily living activities. Travel and documentation are essential components of the role.