Impactful Home Health Occupational Therapist

Red Seal Recruiting; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement high-quality OT services in a home health setting. The role covers assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with physicians and care teams to enhance client independence.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited OT program, current state license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of home health experience, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum or eligible for the National Registration Examination.
• Current registration or license as required by state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a home health setting or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured according to state requirements and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled treatments, and ongoing evaluation.
• Develops treatment programs and sets goals for improved function.
• Documents findings, plans, interventions, and client progress per guidelines.
• Communicates plans to physicians, nurses, and care team; participates in care conferences.
• Instructs clients and families in self-care and activities to improve independence.
• Assists in adapting devices or splints to promote optimal functioning.
• Attends required educational programs and maintains professional development.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Red Seal Recruiting is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement high-quality OT services in a home health setting. The role covers assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with physicians and care teams to enhance client independence.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited OT program, current state license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of home health experience, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.