Home Health OT — Elevate Daily Living & Independence

Optum; Almira (WA); Remote; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Stock purchase program

401k contribution

Job summary

Assured Home Health at Moses Lake, part of LHC Group and Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and address patients' functional needs, ADLs, and home safety. This role emphasizes collaboration with the care team and adherence to CMS guidelines.

The successful candidate will hold a Washington OT license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in home settings.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of Washington.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests

Skills

CPR certification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Washington Occupational Therapy licensure

Job description

Assured Home Health at Moses Lake, part of LHC Group and Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and address patients' functional needs, ADLs, and home safety. This role emphasizes collaboration with the care team and adherence to CMS guidelines.

The successful candidate will hold a Washington OT license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in home settings.