Home Health OT - Empower Independence (PRN)

CommonSpirit Health; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health team as a PRN caregiver. You will assess patients in their homes, set goals, and develop plans to promote independence and improve quality of life.

You will educate families on safety and adaptive equipment, document progress, coordinate with the care team, and adjust treatment as patients progress under regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an AOTA-approved program.
• Active registered OT license in the state where you practice.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• One year of Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Driver's License.
• Compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and family members on home safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies for daily activities.
• Maintain accurate progress notes, treatment plans, and modifications for compliance and regulatory standards.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed using outcome-based measures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other home health team members to communicate changes in condition.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association

Job description

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health team as a PRN caregiver. You will assess patients in their homes, set goals, and develop plans to promote independence and improve quality of life.

You will educate families on safety and adaptive equipment, document progress, coordinate with the care team, and adjust treatment as patients progress under regulatory standards.