Home Health OT: Empower Patients to Thrive at Home

UnitedHealth Group; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits package

incentive and recognition programs

equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will work with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services under a physician-approved care plan, documenting timely, supervising home health aides when needed, and supporting a comprehensive benefits program while

Qualifications

• Graduation from ACOTE-accredited OT program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the assigned state.
• Eligible to take or has completed NBCOT entry-level exam.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years OT experience to ensure skills for home patient care.
• If <1 year experience, needs regional clinical leader approval and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in their homes to promote independence and safety.
• Collaborate with patients, families and interdisciplinary team to plan individualized care.
• Develop and follow physician-approved plans of care and ensure safety and effectiveness of OT services.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Supervise home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

OT license

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

OT license in state

NBCOT certification eligibility

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will work with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services under a physician-approved care plan, documenting timely, supervising home health aides when needed, and supporting a comprehensive benefits program while