Home Health - Occupational Therapist (OT)

Argus Home Health Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAID training

Flexible schedule

Work - Life balance

401k

Job summary

Argus Home Health Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide home health services in clients' homes. You will assess, treat, and educate patients, collaborate with physicians and staff, and participate in care conferences and discharge planning.

The role requires an active Colorado OT license and a background in or willingness to work in home health. Valid driver's license and clean MVR are also needed. Flexible schedule and PAID training are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado OT license is required.
• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum approved by the AMA and the AOTA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing evaluations in clients' homes, including OASIS assessments.
• Develop and update care plans with physicians and the care team.
• Identify barriers, set goals, provide treatment, education, and equipment.
• Coordinate services and plan discharge.
• Supervise aides, therapy assistants, and paraprofessionals.
• Maintain professional knowledge through continuing education.

Skills

Active Colorado OT license

Home Health experience

Education

OT curriculum graduate (AMA/AOTA accredited)

Job description

Company Description

Argus Home Health Care has been able to help many, with our vast array of medical services, since 1990. Because we’ve been around for so long, we’ve been able to perfect our expertise and professionalism in serving those in need of health care, in their own home.

Argus Home Health Care has been able to help many, with our vast array of medical services, since 1990. Because we’ve been around for so long, we’ve been able to perfect our expertise and professionalism in serving those in need of health care, in their own home.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide quality care in the home environment, emphasizing preventative and restorative medical care, with compassion and respect for each individual served.

Job Description

Position: OT - Home Health

Position Summary

Provides occupational therapy services in clients’ homes as prescribed by the physician and offers consultation and education to agency staff.

Level of Responsibility

Works under agency policies and client care plans. Reports to the Argus of Colorado administrator or designee and supervises assigned personnel.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care:
  • Conduct initial and ongoing evaluations, including OASIS assessments.
  • Develop and update care plans with the physician and care team.
  • Identify barriers, set goals, provide treatment, education, and equipment.
  • Coordinate services and plan discharge.
  • Evaluate care effectiveness.
• Documentation:
  • Record evaluations, treatments, and client responses promptly.
  • Document conference outcomes and quality assurance data.
• Attend care conferences, staff meetings, and in-service programs.
• Provide education and consultation to clients, families, and staff.
• Supervise aides, therapy assistants, and paraprofessionals.
• Maintain professional knowledge through education, professional organizations and workshops.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

Position Qualifications

• Active Colorado OT license
• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum approved by the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association, and the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Experience in Home Health preferred, but not required
• Valid Driver's License & clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

Additional Information

Benefits

• PAID training!
• Flexible schedule
• Work - Life balance, no overnight services
• 401k

Pay

• PRN $75 - $120 per visit

www.argushomehealthcare.com