Home Health OT: 1:1 Care & Flexible Schedule

Interim HealthCare of Northern Illinois; Rockford (IL); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on Bonus

Mileage Reimbursement

1:1 Therapist-to-Patient

Clinician Friendly EMR

Résumé du poste

Interim HealthCare in Rockford, IL is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients regain independence at home. This role focuses on personalized therapy plans to improve daily living activities in the patient’s own environment.

You will collaborate with a home health team, assess patients, set goals, provide exercises, and educate families. Benefits include a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $95,000, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Active OT license in Illinois.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.

Responsabilités

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support.
• Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgment

Formation

Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Illinois OT License

Description du poste

Interim HealthCare in Rockford, IL is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients regain independence at home. This role focuses on personalized therapy plans to improve daily living activities in the patient’s own environment.

You will collaborate with a home health team, assess patients, set goals, provide exercises, and educate families. Benefits include a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $95,000, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities