Home Health Occupational Therapist (Castro Valley, CA)

Active In-Home Therapy; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Choose preferred coverage areas

Job summary

A home health services provider in California is seeking a skilled Home Health Occupational Therapist to deliver specialized therapy services in patients' homes. This PRN position allows for flexible scheduling and requires a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and state licensure. Responsibilities include assessing functional abilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure patient care. Join a dedicated team committed to improving patients' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Prior experience in home health or a related setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on occupational therapy interventions.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive strategies.
• Monitor and document patients' progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a positive and supportive therapeutic environment.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal abilities

Critical thinking

Ability to work independently

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Active In-Home Therapy

Job Title: Home Health Occupational Therapist

About Us:

Active In-Home Therapy is a leading provider of home health services committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized occupational therapy services to our patients within the familiar and supportive environment of their homes. You will work closely with patients to assess their functional abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic activities to promote independence and improve overall quality of life.

This is a PRN position, NOT FULL-TIME. You will be working with us on an as-needed basis.

You will be hired as a W2 employee, NOT as an independent contractor.

We offer flexible scheduling, and you can freely choose the areas you prefer to cover.

We would make an excellent addition to your full-time job!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional abilities to determine rehabilitation needs.
2. Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans with the healthcare team.
3. Provide hands-on occupational therapy interventions to address activities of daily living, fine motor skills, and adaptive techniques.
4. Educate patients and their families on adaptive strategies, assistive devices, and techniques to enhance independence in daily activities.
5. Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a positive and supportive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications:

1. Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
2. Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
3. Prior experience in home health or a related setting is preferred, but not required.
4. Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.