Impactful Home Health OT: Independent & Caring

UnitedHealth Group; Crossett (AR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status, daily living activities, and home adaptations. You will work within CMS guidelines and coordinate with physicians and the health care team.

The role offers a mix of per-visit point compensation and hourly pay, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth across a nationwide organization.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Home Health to assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status, daily living activities, and home adaptations. You will work within CMS guidelines and coordinate with physicians and the health care team.

The role offers a mix of per-visit point compensation and hourly pay, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth across a nationwide organization.