Flexible PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist

Interim HealthCare of NE Florida; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios

Clinician Friendly EMR

Flexible assignments

Online training & CEUs

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Interim HealthCare of NE Florida is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide in-home therapy in Daytona Beach and surrounding areas. You’ll help patients regain independence and learn to perform daily activities in a familiar home setting.

This PRN/per diem role offers 1:1 therapist-to-patient care, mileage reimbursement, and flexible assignments, with access to clinician-friendly EMR, growth and CEU opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Florida.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.

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 which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, 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.

Skills

Good clinical judgement

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Patient education

Education

OT License Florida

Job description

Interim HealthCare of NE Florida is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide in-home therapy in Daytona Beach and surrounding areas. You’ll help patients regain independence and learn to perform daily activities in a familiar home setting.

This PRN/per diem role offers 1:1 therapist-to-patient care, mileage reimbursement, and flexible assignments, with access to clinician-friendly EMR, growth and CEU opportunities.