Home Health Occupational Therapist for Geriatric Care

Olympic Medical Center; Sequim (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized therapy services to adults and geriatric patients in home settings on the North Olympic Peninsula. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, promote independence and home safety, and collaborate with the home health interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.

Washington state OT licensure and BLS are required; a valid driver's license and reliable car are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program required.
• One-year Occupational Therapy experience providing rehabilitation therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly required.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in their homes.
• Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Implements therapeutic interventions and promotes home safety to improve quality of life and independence.
• Consults and coordinates with home health interdisciplinary team and other medical professionals regarding the plan of care.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Home health experience

Geriatric care

Assessment and treatment planning

Home safety

Interdisciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Olympic Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized therapy services to adults and geriatric patients in home settings on the North Olympic Peninsula. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, promote independence and home safety, and collaborate with the home health interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.

Washington state OT licensure and BLS are required; a valid driver's license and reliable car are