Occupational Therapist - Full-Time / Part-Time or Per-Diem

Home & Health Care Management, Inc.; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

FSA - Medical & Dependent Care

401(k) Match

Job summary

Home & Health Care Management, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide in-home OT across Northern California. The role requires 100% patient home visits, with both full-time and part-time options available, serving Butte, Shasta, and Yuba Sutter counties and surrounding communities.

The ideal candidate holds a CA OT license, CPR certification, a valid CA driver's license, and access to their own vehicle. Travel is extensive, and PPE is provided to all staff.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in home health care is required.
• Current California State license as an Occupational Therapist.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report.
• Must have own vehicle and proof of auto insurance.
• COVID vaccinated or exemption; PPE provided.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients upon physician diagnosis.
• Assess patients and identify deficits impacting self-care, functional mobility, behavior, cognition and patient’s ability to function in their life’s role.
• Deliver occupational therapy to patients in their own homes.
• Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and balance through therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Assist patients in developing or regaining daily living skills, such as dressing, bathing, and eating.
• Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to coordinate patient care.
• Monitor and document patients' progress during therapy sessions.

Skills

CPR Certification

California OT License

Home Health Experience

Driver's License

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (CA)

Job description

Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties. We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.

Who You Are:

You are a motivated Occupational Therapist who shares our vision of delivering in-home care. You treat patients in a caring and compassionate manner and help them achieve their goals of staying in their own home whilst receiving treatment.

Travel:

This role comprises 100% travel within our service region. You will be traveling to patients’ homes.

Service Region:

We have several counties that we service across Northern California specifically Butte County, Shasta County and Yuba Sutter counties and surrounding communities.

Schedule:

We are hiring for Full-Time 40 hours per week M-F 8am-5pm or Part-Time/Per-Diem role of between 10-20 hours per week, with the possibility of expanded hours in the future.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients upon physician diagnosis
• Assess patient and identify deficits impacting self-care, functional mobility, behavior, cognition and patient’s ability to function in their life’s role
• Deliver occupational therapy to patients in their own homes
• Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and balance through therapeutic exercises and activities
• Assist patients in developing or regaining daily living skills, such as dressing, bathing, and eating
• Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to coordinate patient care
• Monitor and document patients' progress during therapy sessions

Essential Requirements:

• One year experience as a home health care provider
• Current California State license as an Occupational Therapist and stays updated through independent study and continuing education
• Current CPR certification
• Valid California Driver’s License
• Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report
• Your own vehicle and proof of current auto insurance
• COVID vaccinated or have an exemption. PPE is provided to all employees

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated technical competence and accountable for work output.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing occupational therapy procedures and modalities and in assessing the effects of these
• Demonstrates sensitivity with patient, family, and their medical team
• Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively.
• Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.
• Professional behavior when on duty
• Ability to maintain patient records and able to organize daily schedule

Physical Requirements:

• Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours.
• Able to lift to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Able to drive intermittently on a daily basis

Compensation:

Pay range is $55.00 to $65.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

We value our employees and are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FSA (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Aflac
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays)
• Monthly phone Stipend
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage Reimbursement (For Eligible Positions)
• Company Vehicles Available (For Eligible Positions)