Home Health Occupational Therapist (San Pablo, CA)

Active In-Home Therapy; Martinez, San Pablo (CA, CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in California seeks a Home Health Occupational Therapist to deliver specialized therapy services at patients' homes. The role includes assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates should have a Master's in Occupational Therapy and current state licensure. This PRN position offers flexible scheduling options. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Prior experience in home health or a related setting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on occupational therapy interventions.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive strategies, assistive devices, and techniques to enhance independence in daily activities.
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a positive and supportive therapeutic environment.

Skills

Strong clinical and critical thinking skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work independently

Treatment planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

About Us

Active In-Home Therapy is a leading provider of home health services committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their homes.

Position Overview

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized occupational therapy services to our patients within the familiar and supportive environment of their homes. You will work closely with patients to assess their functional abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic activities to promote independence and improve overall quality of life.

This is a PRN position, meaning you will be working with us on an as-needed basis. You will be hired as a W2 employee, not as an independent contractor.

We offer flexible scheduling, and you can freely choose the areas you prefer to cover.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional abilities to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans with the healthcare team.
• Provide hands-on occupational therapy interventions to address activities of daily living, fine motor skills, and adaptive techniques.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive strategies, assistive devices, and techniques to enhance independence in daily activities.
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a positive and supportive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Prior experience in home health or a related setting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.