HHC Occ Therapist

Tower Health; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Health at Home in Montgomery County is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide in-home, medically directed therapy for adults with injuries or illnesses. You will assess functional needs, set measurable goals, and collaborate with clients’ families, physicians, and community resources.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality care in patients' homes, balancing caseloads for favorable outcomes, and supporting recovery in the home health or hospice setting within the Tower

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent experience
• Active PA Occupational Therapy License and BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Provide medically directed occupational therapy treatments to adults 18+
• Assess client abilities and prognosis to plan therapy goals
• Coordinate objectives with family, physician, and community resources to maximize independence

Skills

Occupational therapy

In-home care

Assessment skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Summary

• Provides medically directed occupational therapy treatments to clients 18 years of age and older whose lives have been disrupted by physical injury or illness, developmental problems, the aging process, and social or psychological difficulties.
• Provides client's needed specialized assistance in learning skills to enable them to lead lives satisfying to themselves. Provides assessment of the individual's abilities to carry out necessary physical and emotional functions in relation to their prognosis.
• Provides treatment objectives which are identified and coordinated with the client's family members, physician, and appropriate community resources to assure maximum independence, productivity, and satisfaction.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• Master''s Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master''s Degree

Certification and Licensure

• Current Valid Driver's License
• BLS Certification
• PA Occupational Therapy License

Why Tower Health at Home?

• Close, in-home patient interactions provide more control over positive patient outcomes
• Balanced caseloads allow for flexible scheduling

Tower Health at Home provides a comprehensive range of services that allows patients to recover from a short-term illness or manage a chronic condition in the comfort of their own home. Our team of healthcare professionals work collaboratively to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in our patient’s home for their home health or hospice needs. Here, you’ll work among experienced professionals in a tight knit, supportive environment where diversity is celebrated, and growth is encouraged.

For Chester Montgomery Service Area

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, Tower Direct ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.