Home Health Occupational Therapist

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of medical plans with telecare

Paid time off

HSA benefits

Wellness rewards

401(k) with company match

Family and caregiver leave

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist for a full-time role in Virginia. The OT will deliver comprehensive therapy services within physician-approved plans of care, ensuring safety and effective delivery in patients’ homes.

The ideal candidate holds an OT degree from an ACOTE-accredited program, is eligible for NBCOT, and has at least 1 year of OT experience plus CPR certification. Compensation reflects nationwide labor costs and varies by location.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state of assignment.
• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited OT program.
• Eligible to take or have completed NBCOT certification.
• One year related OT experience or regional leadership approval for less than 1 year.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services per physician-approved plan of care.
• Ensure plan of care addresses identified problems.
• Ensure safety and effectiveness of OT delivery.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Supervise home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed OT

ACOTE-accredited program

NBCOT eligibility

1 year OT experience

CPR certification

Education

OT degree from ACOTE-accredited program

NBCOT exam eligibility/completion

Job description

Salary Range: $90,000 to $115,000 Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Overview

Home Health Occupational Therapist

Full Time, Weekdays

Salary Range: $90,000 to $115,000

Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

What's In It For You

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.
• Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.
• Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care.
• Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care.
• Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work.
• Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE
• Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).
• One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.
• If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
• Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.