Impactful OT - Home Health Care

Encompass Health Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in Mississippi seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients in the home regain daily living skills and function. You will implement treatments to improve daily tasks and motor abilities, enabling safer independence.

Candidates must be licensed in OT in the state, graduate of an approved program; one year of experience preferred, Medicare home health experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy and licensed as an Occupational Therapist/OT in the state in which he/she currently practices.
• A minimum of one-year experience is preferred, but can be less with Regional Vice Presidentand/or Regional Director of Therapy Servicesapproval based on prior experience setting.
• Medicare home health experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Our Occupational Therapists help patients who have debilitating conditions improve the functions of performing everyday tasks in the home.
• Occupational therapists use treatments to develop the daily living skills of their patients, the basic motor functions of patients as well as to compensate for any loss of function that may have occurred with the patient.

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist in-state

Job description

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in Mississippi seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients in the home regain daily living skills and function. You will implement treatments to improve daily tasks and motor abilities, enabling safer independence.

Candidates must be licensed in OT in the state, graduate of an approved program; one year of experience preferred, Medicare home health experience a plus.