Home Health Occupational Therapist - Flexible Scheduling

Optum; Harmony Township (PA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Caretenders, part of the LHC Group and aligned with Optum, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for home health. You will assess functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and home safety, developing plans of care with the health team.

Strong communication and independent work are essential as you support patients in diverse home settings. We offer a $7,500 sign-on bonus and flexible scheduling within a caring culture focused on connections with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• CPR certification preferred or able to complete within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provides OT services within scope of practice and in accordance with plan of care.
• Evaluates functional status and CMS-relevant documentation; consults with physician.
• Observes and reports patient responses and changes to conditions.
• Conducts patient assessments of functional ability.
• Adapt to home environments regardless of age, race, creed, color, or disability.

Skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Communication skills

Assessment & evaluation

Education

OT licensure in state of practice

Job description

Caretenders, part of the LHC Group and aligned with Optum, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for home health. You will assess functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and home safety, developing plans of care with the health team.

Strong communication and independent work are essential as you support patients in diverse home settings. We offer a $7,500 sign-on bonus and flexible scheduling within a caring culture focused on connections with patients and families.