Occupational Therapist

Aura Health; West Plains (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy, promoting patient independence and functional improvement. You will assess needs, design personalized treatment plans, and educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and safety. Collaboration with a care team and meticulous EHR documentation are essential.

Join a compassionate, patient-centered program delivering high-quality care in patients' homes and supporting overall safety and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes with a compassionate approach.
• Team-oriented mindset with collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in documentation and familiarity with electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess needs and capabilities.
• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and safety measures.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes.
• Document all care activities accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Contribute to maintaining high-quality care standards and patient safety.

Skills

In-home therapy

Assessment

Treatment planning

Patient education

EHR documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Role: Occupational Therapist providing in-home therapy to promote patient independence and functional improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess needs and capabilities.
• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and safety measures.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes.
• Document all care activities accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Contribute to maintaining high-quality care standards and patient safety.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes with a compassionate approach.
• Team-oriented mindset with collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in documentation and familiarity with electronic health records.