Home Health Occupational Therapist: Independent Impact

ILOTA; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Illinois Home Health, a part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess and plan care for home health patients in Naperville, IL. You will evaluate functional status, ADLs, and home safety, and collaborate with physicians to deliver patient-centered therapy.

Join a team focused on compassionate, high-quality care with opportunities for professional growth within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to dependable transportation.
• Ability to perform home assessments and coordinate care with the team.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care and in coordination with the health care team.
• Evaluates patient’s functional status and CMS documentation needs; consults with physician on plan of care.
• Observes, records, and reports patient response to treatment and changes in condition to nurse supervisor and physician.
• Conducts patient assessments of function using diagnostic and prognostic tests.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.

Skills

Home Health OT

Patient assessment

CMS documentation

Job description

Illinois Home Health, a part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess and plan care for home health patients in Naperville, IL. You will evaluate functional status, ADLs, and home safety, and collaborate with physicians to deliver patient-centered therapy.

Join a team focused on compassionate, high-quality care with opportunities for professional growth within a nationwide network.