Home Health OT - Occupational Therapist

Beacon Home Health-Goodlettsville; Goodlettsville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Beacon Home Health in Goodlettsville, TN seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our field-based Home Health team on a PRN basis. You will assess functional status, plan therapy, and coordinate with physicians to support patients in their homes.

You will work across Goodlettsville and North Davidson County, delivering evidence-based care in collaboration with a supportive team. A valid TN OT license and CPR certification are required, with reliable transportation and ability to visit

Qualifications

• Current OT license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Vehicle insurance and ability to commute to multiple residences daily.
• Willingness to travel within Goodlettsville area and North Davidson County.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status and ADLs.
• Develop and modify therapy plans of care in coordination with physicians.
• Observe, record, and report patient responses to treatment to the nurse and physician.
• Conduct functional assessments using validated tests and CMS documentation.
• Collaborate with the health care team to deliver evidence-based home health therapy.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient assessment

CMS documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

OT license in TN

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Title: Home Health Occupational TherapistJob Location: Goodlettsville, TNJob Type: PRNWe are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our Home Health team. Come make a difference in the Goodlettsville area and North Davidson County! At Beacon Home Health, our employees enjoy:Creating lasting connections with individuals and families across the community.Experiencing genuine appreciation and gratitude from those we serve.Having the confidence of strong support, stability, and balance between work and life.Leadership development opportunities – we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.At Beacon Home Health, our CAPLICO values guide everything we do:C – Customer SecondWe believe that when we take care of our employees, they can provide excellent care to our patients.A – AccountabilityWe hold ourselves to the highest standards and take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.P – Passion for LearningWe are committed to continuous growth, professional development, and lifelong learning.L – Love One AnotherWe treat one another with kindness, respect, compassion, and empathy every day.I – Intelligent Risk TakingWe encourage innovation, creativity, and finding better ways to serve our patients and communities.C – CelebrationWe recognize achievements, celebrate successes, and create a positive, rewarding workplace.O – OwnershipWe take initiative and act with integrity.These values are at the heart of our organization and are reflected in the care we provide to our patients and in the way we work together every day.POSITION OVERVIEW:The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. A few position highlights include:Provide 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.Evaluate the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consult with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observe, record, and report to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.Conduct patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.THE MUST HAVES:Current OT license in the state where services are rendered.Current CPR certification, driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.Full-Time Benefits Include:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Pre-Tax Savings Accounts, and ancillary benefits100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance & Employee Assistance ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off plan and 6 paid holidays annuallyEmployee Referral Bonuses401K Retirement Plan & Employer MatchBeacon Home Health, an affiliate of The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG), is the employer for this position as stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.Work Location: On the roadThe employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.