Home-Based Occupational Therapist — Empower Aging in Place

Personal Touch Home Care; Fort Thomas, Newport (KY, KY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Recognition Programs

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Benefits

Life Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Employee Assistance Program

Perks Program

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Care in Fort Thomas, KY is seeking compassionate Occupational Therapists to assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and help clients improve daily living and work skills in the comfort of their own homes.

The role focuses on promoting mobility, function, and independence with rehabilitative services delivered in patients' homes. A valid OT license, accredited degree, and preferred long-term/geriatric care experience are required for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy college or university.
• Must hold a valid OT license and state registration.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities, and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer a treatment program under physician direction.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients.
• Document and record patient condition.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate therapy methods.
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification, and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Comply with confidentiality, HIPAA, and Residents' rights.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Home health experience

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Job description

Personal Touch Home Care in Fort Thomas, KY is seeking compassionate Occupational Therapists to assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and help clients improve daily living and work skills in the comfort of their own homes.

The role focuses on promoting mobility, function, and independence with rehabilitative services delivered in patients' homes. A valid OT license, accredited degree, and preferred long-term/geriatric care experience are required for this full-time position.