Impactful Home Health Occupational Therapist (Travel Ready)

Elara; Lawrence (MA); Vor Ort; USD 56.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation package

Tuition reimbursement for full-time

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive insurance plans for med,

Dental and vision benefits

401(K) with employer match

Paid time off, holidays, family andpet

Zusammenfassung

Elara Caring seeks a Home Health Occupational Therapist for Lawrence, MA. This staff role offers hourly pay ranging from $41 to $58, with travel up to 50% and a focus on delivering comprehensive home-based therapy.

The OT will evaluate patients, develop and implement plans of care, coordinate with the care team, and educate patients and families on activities of daily living and home-care strategies.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted OT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one year of experience in a clinical care setting.
• Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area.
• Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
• Must be able and willing to travel 50%.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and lift 50-100 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Evaluates the occupational therapy patient to determine rehabilitation needs and develops a plan of care.
• Participates in the implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning.
• Communicates significant findings to supervisor, physician, and team members.
• Initiates plan for patient safety using patient, family, and community resources.
• Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care per physician orders and standards.
• Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the Plan of Care.
• Incorporates patient care goals into therapy care with documentation in therapy notes.
• Performs occupational therapy services per standards and physician certification.
• Instructs patients/families in activities of daily living and adaptive equipment use.
• Assists in securing equipment, including splints if needed.
• Instructs patient/family in home therapy program.
• Counsels and instructs patient/family to meet therapy needs.
• Supervises staff to ensure plan is followed.

Kenntnisse

1 year clinical experience

Travel 50%

Valid driver’s license

Own vehicle

Lifting 50-100 lbs

Ausbildung

OT degree

Jobbeschreibung

Elara Caring seeks a Home Health Occupational Therapist for Lawrence, MA. This staff role offers hourly pay ranging from $41 to $58, with travel up to 50% and a focus on delivering comprehensive home-based therapy.

The OT will evaluate patients, develop and implement plans of care, coordinate with the care team, and educate patients and families on activities of daily living and home-care strategies.