Occupational Therapist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Creighton (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Creighton, NE seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, and implement interventions to enhance patient independence and daily living skills.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, educate patients and families, and document treatment plans and outcomes in a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Must hold licensure or certification in occupational therapy.
• Strong assessment, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, respect and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patient independence and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy processes and progress.
• Document treatment plans, progress notes, and patient outcomes.

Skills

Assessment skills

Planning skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed OT (state licensure)

Job description

• Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patient independence and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy processes and progress.
• Document treatment plans, progress notes, and patient outcomes.

Role:

Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patient independence and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy processes and progress.
• Document treatment plans, progress notes, and patient outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant licensure or certification in occupational therapy.
• Strong assessment, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, respect, and dignity.