Home Health Occupational Therapist — Impact & Growth

UnitedHealth Group; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase program

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide home health services, assessing and addressing functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and adaptive equipment within the patient’s home. You will collaborate with the care team to develop and adjust plans of care according to CMS guidelines and patient response.

Salary reflects annual target pay with a pay range from $84,442 to $126,664, plus benefits, incentives, and 401(k) contributions.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

OT licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license

Communication skills

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide home health services, assessing and addressing functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and adaptive equipment within the patient’s home. You will collaborate with the care team to develop and adjust plans of care according to CMS guidelines and patient response.

Salary reflects annual target pay with a pay range from $84,442 to $126,664, plus benefits, incentives, and 401(k) contributions.