Home Health Occupational Therapist - Full Time- Athens, TX

Optum; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 75,998 - 113,997; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team in Athens, TX. This role involves assessing patient care needs, conducting home assessments, and providing occupational therapy.

The pay range for this position is $75,998 to $113,997 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

We are dedicated to creating meaningful connections with our patients and fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and evaluation of patient care needs.
• Conducting home assessments and recommending adaptive equipment.
• Providing occupational therapy related to medical conditions.

Skills

Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice

Current CPR certification

Good communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Ability to work independently

Job description

Christus Home Care is hiring for a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our passionate team in Athens, TX!

Explore opportunities with Christus Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions.

Required Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The pay for this role will range from $75,998 - $113,997 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.