Occupational Therapist

CommonSpirit Health; Lawrenceburg (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus structure

Generous vacation policy

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Fidelity 401(K) plan

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide skilled therapy to patients in their homes. You will assess physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities, create and implement treatment plans, and educate patients and families on home safety and daily activity strategies.

The role requires an OT license in the practicing state, CPR/BLS certification, and at least 1 year of clinical OT experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited OT program.
• Active OT license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of OT experience in a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that may include exercises, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices.
• Teach patients and family members about home safety and strategies to manage daily activities.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans for compliance.

Skills

Home health care

Patient assessment

Plan development

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in OT

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join the St. Elizabeth's Health at Home team. The OT will provide skilled therapy services to patients in their home evaluating the patients abilities and needs, setting goals and developing a plan to help the patient achieve independence, improve their quality of life and prevent potential health-related problems.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that may include exercises', adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices to improve patients functional abilities.
• Teach patients and family members about home safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies to manage daily activities effectively.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress, treatment plans, and modifications to therapy programs for compliance and regulatory standards.
• Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to meet changing needs. Utilize outcome-based measures to assess the effectiveness of therapy interventions.
• Collaborate and communicate patient's change in condition with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other home health team members.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Active registered OT license in the state which you practice
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
• One-year Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Drivers License
• Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Your benefits include:

• Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
• Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
• Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You'll Work

St. Elizabeth's is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.