Impactful Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

Food Management Search; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality OT services in a home health setting.

You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, set goals for improved function, and communicate progress to physicians, case managers, and staff. Requirements include graduation from an accredited OT program, current state licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of home health experience; a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum; eligible for state licensure.
• Current registration or license as required by state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of one year experience in a home health setting or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy assessments and ongoing evaluation.
• Develops treatment programs and establishes goals for improved function.
• Documents findings, plans, interventions, and progress per agency guidelines.
• Communicates plans to physician, Case Manager, and staff through care plans and notes.
• Guides clients in self-care and activities to improve independence.
• Designs/adducts adaptive devices and/or splints when needed.
• Attends care conferences and participates in care coordination.
• Performs duties in compliance with state, federal, and agency standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Home health experience

Education

OT degree

OT license eligibility

Job description

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality OT services in a home health setting.

You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, set goals for improved function, and communicate progress to physicians, case managers, and staff. Requirements include graduation from an accredited OT program, current state licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of home health experience; a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are