Home Health OT – Impactful Care & Growth Path

UnitedHealth Group; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients in home health settings, focusing on functional status, daily living activities, and home safety. Responsibilities include evaluating, planning care with physicians, and coordinating with the health care team.

The role requires state licensure, a valid driver's license, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing 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 patients functional status and CMS documentation needs; consults with physician on plan of care.
• Observes, records, and reports patient response to treatment to nurse supervisor and physician.
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating level of function using diagnostic and prognostic tests.
• Function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Multitasking

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

OT licensure (state)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients in home health settings, focusing on functional status, daily living activities, and home safety. Responsibilities include evaluating, planning care with physicians, and coordinating with the health care team.

The role requires state licensure, a valid driver's license, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.