Home Health OT: Empower Independence & Comfort

Jobtome; Ocala (FL); Remote; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys is hiring an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and improved quality of life. You will collaborate with patients, families, and a care team to create individualized plans according to physician orders and agency policies.

The role involves full OT service delivery under a physician-approved care plan, documentation, and potential mentoring responsibilities for less-experienced clinicians.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state you are assigned to work.
• Eligible to take NBCOT entry-level certification.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of related occupational therapy experience.
• If less than one year, regional clinical leader approval and mentoring/residency program required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services per physician-approved plan of care.
• Ensure the plan of care addresses all identified problems.
• Maintain safety and effectiveness of OT service delivery.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Supervise home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed OT

NBCOT eligibility

CPR certification

1+ year OT experience

Mentoring if <1 year

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Job description

Amedisys is hiring an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and improved quality of life. You will collaborate with patients, families, and a care team to create individualized plans according to physician orders and agency policies.

The role involves full OT service delivery under a physician-approved care plan, documentation, and potential mentoring responsibilities for less-experienced clinicians.