Home Health Occupational Therapist - Per Diem, Make Impact

UnitedHealth Group; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys unit seeks an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans in line with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services under a physician-approved plan, ensuring safety and quality, documenting timely, and supervising home health aides when needed.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state of assignment.
• ACOTE accredited OT education or equivalent.
• NBCOT entry-level exam eligibility.
• One year related OT experience or regional leadership approval if less than one year.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services per physician-approved plan of care.
• Ensure plan addresses identified problems and document rationale.
• Maintain safety and effectiveness of service delivery and timely documentation.

Skills

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

ACOTE accredited OT program

NBCOT eligibility

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys unit seeks an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans in line with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services under a physician-approved plan, ensuring safety and quality, documenting timely, and supervising home health aides when needed.