Home Health OT (PRN) - Impactful, Autonomous Care

Jet Health, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Klarus Home Health in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a PRN Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide in-home OT services, including assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation for home health patients.

The OT will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and adjust care plans, guide assistants, document timely notes, and collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to improve independence, safety, and quality of life.

Qualifications

• BS in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current OT state license and valid driver’s license.
• One year of OT experience preferred; home health experience preferred.
• Home care EMR proficiency preferred.
• Proficiency in therapy skills, good interpersonal skills, CPR certified, and knowledge of DME.
• Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing clinical assessments, including patient assessments, to identify needs and determine levels of functioning.
• Evaluate patients’ occupational performance in self-care, work, leisure, and rest.
• Assess sensory-motor, psycho-social, and cognitive-perceptual components of occupational behavior.
• Evaluate environmental factors affecting patients’ occupational performance.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to address ROM, strength, coordination, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications.
• Develop and revise the plan of care in collaboration with patients, representatives, and caregivers.
• Document clinical notes, orders, and records in a timely manner.
• Accept clinical assignments consistent with education and competence.
• Provide physician-ordered services and educate patients, caregivers, and family.
• Supervise and guide occupational therapy assistants and home health aides as appropriate.
• Apply infection control and standard precautions to prevent disease transmission.
• Use effective interpersonal relations and communication to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Therapy skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR certification

DME knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Home Care EMR (HomeBase)

Job description

Klarus Home Health in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a PRN Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide in-home OT services, including assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation for home health patients.

The OT will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and adjust care plans, guide assistants, document timely notes, and collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to improve independence, safety, and quality of life.