Home Health OT/OTR — Empower Independence at Home

Jobtome; Converse (IN); On-site; USD 79,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and improved quality of life. You will collaborate with patients, families and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

Primary responsibilities include all aspects of OT service delivery under a physician-approved plan of care, ensuring safety and effectiveness,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state assigned.
• Eligible to take the NBCOT entry-level certification exam.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of occupational therapy experience; if less, regional leadership approval and mentoring may be required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery under a physician-approved plan of care.
• Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment and documents rationale if not addressed.
• Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and improved quality of life. You will collaborate with patients, families and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

Primary responsibilities include all aspects of OT service delivery under a physician-approved plan of care, ensuring safety and effectiveness,