Flexible-Schedule Home Health Occupational Therapist

UnitedHealth Group; Leominster (MA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Recognition programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through Caretenders (LHC Group), is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and address functional status, activities of daily living, and adaptive equipment needs within patients' homes. This full-time role emphasizes care coordination with the health care team and CMS documentation while ensuring safety and quality of care.

We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and a supportive environment that values Caring. Connecting.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Skills

OT licensure

Driver license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through Caretenders (LHC Group), is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and address functional status, activities of daily living, and adaptive equipment needs within patients' homes. This full-time role emphasizes care coordination with the health care team and CMS documentation while ensuring safety and quality of care.

We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and a supportive environment that values Caring. Connecting.