Home Health Occupational Therapist — Independence & Impact

Elite Home Health; Hobe Sound (FL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Collaborative leadership

Clinical autonomy

Meaningful patient impact

Descripción de la vacante

Elite Home Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy across Florida. The OT evaluates patients, develops plans of care, and works with the interdisciplinary team to improve independence and safety in the home setting.

The role requires Florida OT licensure, CPR certification, and the ability to travel to patient homes. You will supervise OTA/HHA per policy and coordinate with physicians and nurses to optimize outcomes.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and an active OT license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Perform initial and ongoing patient evaluations to assess functional status and therapy needs.
• Complete comprehensive assessments and participate in OASIS-related coordination as applicable.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Ensure physician orders are appropriate and aligned with the patient’s therapy needs.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and established care plans.
• Instruct patients in safe use of assistive devices and guide home mobility and self-care activities.
• Teach and counsel patients and caregivers regarding therapy goals, home safety, and self-care strategies.
• Evaluate the home environment for modifications and coordinate outpatient services when needed.
• Complete timely clinical documentation, progress notes, and discharge summaries and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Supervise OTA and Home Health Aide per policy; participate in care conferences and discharge planning.

Educación

OTR license in good standing

Accredited OT program

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Elite Home Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy across Florida. The OT evaluates patients, develops plans of care, and works with the interdisciplinary team to improve independence and safety in the home setting.

The role requires Florida OT licensure, CPR certification, and the ability to travel to patient homes. You will supervise OTA/HHA per policy and coordinate with physicians and nurses to optimize outcomes.