Occupational Therapist Home Health

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 54,098 - 89,268; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide skilled therapy services in patients' homes in East/Southeast Denver. The role involves assessing patients' abilities, developing personalized treatment plans, and teaching effective daily activity management strategies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess an active state OT license. We prioritize diversity and inclusion within the organization, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Current driver's license required.
• Compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ abilities to determine therapy needs.
• Teach patients about home safety and management strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress.

Skills

Patient assessment

Personalized treatment plans

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

The primary service area for this position will be East/Southeast Denver.

CommonSpirit Health at Home leverages AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce documentation, enhance work-life balance, and maximize patient time.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join CommonSpirit Health at Home. 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

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

CommonSpirit Health at Home 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.

Pay Range

$39.27 - $64.80 /hour