Home Health OT (Per Diem) - Independent Impact

Jobtome; High Point Township (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans in line with physician orders and agency policies.

Primary responsibilities include delivering OT services, ensuring plan-of-care alignment, maintaining safety, documenting accurately, and supervising home health aides

Qualifications

• OT program accredited by ACOTE or successor
• Current license to practice OT in the assigned state
• Driver's license and reliable transportation
• Current CPR certification
• Eligible for NBCOT certification exam or already completed
• One year related OT experience; if <1 year, regional leadership approval and mentoring/ residency may be required

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services per physician-approved plan of care
• Ensure plan of care addresses identified problems
• Ensure safety and effectiveness of OT service delivery
• Complete timely and accurate documentation
• Supervise home health aide when RN not active in case
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Driver's license & transportation

CPR certification

OT clinical experience

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Current OT license in state

NBCOT certification eligibility/completion

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans in line with physician orders and agency policies.

Primary responsibilities include delivering OT services, ensuring plan-of-care alignment, maintaining safety, documenting accurately, and supervising home health aides