Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Piedmont Healthcare; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Augusta, SC is looking for an Occupational Therapist for Home Health. The role involves assessing patient care needs, determining treatment plans, and performing interventions to enhance patient well-being. Candidates must have a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in relevant fields along with the necessary occupational therapist licensing. This position offers a supportive work environment with a focus on employee wellness and career development.

Qualifications

• Required Bachelors Degree in a related field such as biology, psychology, or health sciences.
• Required Masters Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
• Required OT - Occupational Therapist Registered License.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status.
• Determine a treatment plan based on assessment.
• Perform interventions to improve the patient's well being.

Education

Bachelors Degree in a related field such as biology, psychology, or health sciences

Masters Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Occupational Therapist helps to determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors Degree in a related field such as biology, psychology, or health sciences Required and
• Masters Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• OT - Occupational Therapist Registered Upon Hire Required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Upon Hire Required

Business Unit

Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital