Home Health Occupational Therapist — Restore Independence

The Pennant Group; Layton (UT); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Pennant Group in Layton, Utah, seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist to implement care standards and support home health patients. You will assess needs, develop plans, and coordinate with physicians and families to promote independence.

Requirements include ACOTE-accredited OT education, NBCOT eligibility, two years of clinical experience, and a valid driver’s license with CPR certification. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and collaborative care planning.

Qualifikationen

• Must be licensed where the HHA is located if licensure is required.
• OT program must be ACOTE-accredited or equivalent.
• Eligible for or have taken the NBCOT certification exam.
• Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist.
• Good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
• Must possess and maintain current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license with access to transportation.

Aufgaben

• Assess interdisciplinary patient needs and develop an individualized plan of care.
• Provide services ordered by the physician per the plan of care.
• Counsel patient, caregiver, and family; educate on home care.
• Communicate with physicians and care team about plan of care.
• Evaluate functional status and home safety; identify equipment needs.
• Develop treatment program and set goals for improved function.
• Supervise support staff and maintain clinical records.
• Participate in discharge planning and quality improvement.

Kenntnisse

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

CPR Certification

Driver's license

Ausbildung

ACOTE-accredited OT program

NBCOT eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

The Pennant Group in Layton, Utah, seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist to implement care standards and support home health patients. You will assess needs, develop plans, and coordinate with physicians and families to promote independence.

Requirements include ACOTE-accredited OT education, NBCOT eligibility, two years of clinical experience, and a valid driver’s license with CPR certification. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and collaborative care planning.