Home Health Occupational Therapist

bayada home health care; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Recognition & Rewards

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative therapy to geriatric clients in Assisted Living and Independent Living communities. The role includes home visits to Mansfield, Attleboro, Easton and Norton and requires MA OT licensure and at least 1 year of experience.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, perform evaluations, develop care plans, educate clients and families, and document care on a tablet, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Massachusetts OT license required.
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status and ADLs.
• Develop individualized intervention plans to improve outcomes.
• Assess home environments for hazards and accessibility.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care and independence.
• Document observations and interventions accurately.
• Collaborate with nursing and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Massachusetts OT license

1 year OT experience

Job description

Full-Time Home Health (Visits) Occupational Therapist

Comprehensive Benefits Package, Flexible Schedule and Work/Life Balance!!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist, for a full-time opportunity providing exceptional rehabilitative therapy to geriatric patients in Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities. As an Occupational Therapist, you will deliver therapeutic services to geriatric clients in senior living communities in Mansfield, Attleboro, Easton and Norton. Prior home care experience is a plus.

As a home health Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
• Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
• Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Occupational Therapist Qualifications:

• A current Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.

Benefits You’ll Love:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.

As a BAYADA Occupational Therapist you will be prepared to succeed.

• Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
• Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock

Compensation & Schedule:

• Competitive pay ranges with a weekly pay schedule
• Flexible scheduling

Pay: Weekly

Base Pay, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiations

$62.00 - 70.00 per point

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our clinicians who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.