Home Healthcare Occupational Therapist (OT)

LiveWell Partners; New Athens (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company Paid Premiums for Dental,

Dental, Vision, & Short-Term Disabled

3 Medical Plan Options with Low Premiu

Whole Person Approach

Monthly Mobile Device Reimbursement

401(k) with 3.5% Match

Long-Term Disability Coverage

Voluntary Life Insurance

Tablet Provided

PTO

Mileage Reimbursement $0.67/mile

Referral Program

Paid Holidays

Paid Bereavement Leave

Flexibility

Employee Assistance Program

Positive & Supportive Culture

Professional Growth Opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Partners, in partnership with Apollo Medical Home Health, seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to work one-on-one with patients in their homes. You will evaluate needs, formulate care plans, and deliver therapy services while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team and physicians.

This full-time field role includes 15–30% travel, competitive base salary with incentive pay, mileage reimbursement, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and a robust benefits package: medical plans,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience with a preference for 2+ years in acute or post-acute care.
• Active state licensure in occupational therapy is required.
• Proof of current CPR certification and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Establish patient goals and help patients meet their goals by providing quality care.
• Determine occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with the care team and physicians.
• Administer occupational therapy treatments as ordered by a physician and supervise assistants.
• Evaluate effects of treatments; recommend adjustments and modifications.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Complete discharge planning with the care team and physicians and ensure continuation of the plan.
• Participate in case conferences.
• Document patient care services by charting in records.

Skills

Compassionate care

Education

State licensure in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Company

Apollo Medical Home Health - a LiveWell Partners Network Agency

Compensation

Guaranteed base Salary, Per point incentive pay in addition to the base salary, Per point value between $60 and $68, Earning Potential of $3,748 - $4,076+ bi-weekly, Payroll processed bi-weekly (26 pay periods), Mileage reimbursed at $0.67/mile, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Shift Type

Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM (flexible), No weekends, on-call, or holidays, In the field/On the road at 15-30% of the average 40 hour work week.

Benefits

• 100% Company Paid Premiums for Dental, Vision, &Short-Term Disability Coverage

• 3 Medical Plan Options with Low Premiums

• Whole Person Approach

• Monthly Mobile Device Reimbursement

• 401(k) with 3.5% Match

• Long-Term Disability Coverage

• Voluntary Life Insurance

• Tablet Provided

• PTO

• Mileage Reimbursement $0.67/mile

• Referral Program

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Bereavement Leave

• Flexibility

• Employee Assistance Program

• Positive & Supportive Culture

• Professional Growth Opportunities

Summary

We are looking for a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to work one-on-one with our patients in their home environment to establish and oversee patients' occupational care needs. The Occupational Therapist (“OT”) is responsible for evaluating/assessing the needs of our patients and formulating treatment plans in the home care environment. An OT provides therapy services, including the creation and administration of care plans. An OT must work in a collaborative fashion across the internal interdisciplinary care team, physicians, and other stakeholders in our patient’s care.

Responsibilities

• Establish patient goals and help patients meet their unique goals by providing quality care, including assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results.

• Determine occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with the care team and physicians.

• Administer occupational therapy treatments as ordered by a physician and direct treatment given by assistants.

• Evaluate effects of occupational therapy treatments; recommend adjustments and modifications.

• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.

• Complete discharge planning by consulting with the care team and physicians and assure any appropriate continuation of the therapeutic plan.

• Participate in and contribute to case conferences.

• Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience with a preference for 2+ years in an acute or a post-acute care setting.

• Active state licensure in occupational therapy is required.

• Proof of current CPR certification and valid driver’s license.

At LiveWell Partners, we strive to provide a fulfilling career where each team member has rewarding opportunities to positively impact our patients' lives. Every team member at LiveWell is critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our communities have come to expect from our agencies through the years.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.