Home Health OT Occupational Therapist Part Time

Aveanna Healthcare; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with Company match

Paid time off

CEUs for nurses

Employee Assistance Program

EmployeeStock Purchase Plan

Pet insurance

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our home health team in Central Brevard, Florida. The OT will assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions under physician direction, focusing on patient well-being in the home setting.

Part-time visits are scheduled Monday through Friday within the Central Brevard territory, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist.
• CPR certification.
• Experience in Home Health Therapy and OASIS documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of mobility, coordination, strength, and functional level.
• Provide written evaluation and care plan with goals and outcomes.
• Deliver OT services per physician orders and treatment plans.
• Document timely and accurately; adjust goals and plan of care as needed.
• Assist with discharge planning and home exercise instructions.
• Coordinate with health care team and family; supervise OTA/HHA if applicable.

Skills

Organization skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Relationship-building

OASIS documentation

Education

State OT license

Job description

Position OverviewWe are looking for an

Occupational Therapist (OT)

to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.

Part-time visits needed Monday - Friday

Territory: Central Brevard - Rockledge to North Brevard

Essential Job Functions

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
• Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
• Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
• Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
• Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
• Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
• Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
• Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
• Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payersMaintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family.
• Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

Requirements

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
• Valid CPRPreferred:Strong organization and communication skillsAttention to detailTime managementProven relationship-builderExperience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation

Comprehensive Benefits (Full-time positions)

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Voluntary Pet Insurance for your fur babies
• 401(k) with Company match
• Vacation time, Sick time, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and tuition discounts
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) for nurses
• Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Our Mission

revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time . We are committed to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassionate care because outcomes improve when care is personal. Join the revolution and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families every day.

HHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California

Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida