Home Health Occupational Therapist - Impact & Growth

Optum; Albertville (AL); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Zusammenfassung

Alabama HomeCare of Oneonta, part of the LHC Group and Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for home health. You will assess patient needs, including functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment per medical conditions.

Responsibilities include applying state scope of practice, developing the plan of care with the physician, CMS documentation, and monitoring patient progress.

Qualifikationen

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Aufgaben

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Kenntnisse

OT licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Alabama HomeCare of Oneonta, part of the LHC Group and Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for home health. You will assess patient needs, including functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment per medical conditions.

Responsibilities include applying state scope of practice, developing the plan of care with the physician, CMS documentation, and monitoring patient progress.