Occupational Therapist

Theracare INC; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Theracare INC is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide skilled care to patients in their homes. Responsibilities include overseeing therapy operations and working closely with home care teams to help patients achieve independence. The ideal candidate has a strong educational background in Occupational Therapy and relevant clinical experience to facilitate care in a home setting.

Benefits

Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)

401K with Match

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance benefits

LTD

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid state professional licensure required.
• Minimum of one year of clinical practice in OT, preferably home care.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational care to patients in their homes as prescribed.
• Oversee the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and Home Health Aide (HHA).
• Work with patients to overcome physical and emotional challenges.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Clinical practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Reliability

Physical stamina (lifting 35lbs)

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Home Health Care Solutions believes that home care services are an essential part of the health delivery system. We believe the contributions of the aged, diseased and/or disabled are no less important than the contributions of other members of our society. We recognize that clients and families have rights to participate in planning for their care; to make decisions about their health care, and to maintain their independence as long as possible. We strive to keep individuals healthy, so they can stay in the comfort of their familiar surroundings.

Home Health Care Solutions believes that every individual should have the right to receive safe, professional care in the comfort of their own residence. We are committed to the care of individuals within the structure of their own environments, allowing maximum contribution, independence, and retention of self-respect.

Home Health Care Solutions, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapist at Home Health Care Solutions, you are responsible for the occupational care of the patients in their homes. You provide skilled care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the Indiana State Board of Nursing and policies of the Agency. You will work directly with individuals in their homes to overcome physical. and emotional challenges to achieve greater independence and participation in their daily activities. You will oversee the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and Home Health Aide (HHA).

Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)

401K with Match

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance benefits

LTD

Qualifications

• Graduate of Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program; Master’s degree
• preferred.
• Valid state professional licensure.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical practice in Occupational Therapy; preferably in a home care setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.