Occupational Therapist-Home Health

Sentara Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 96,000 - 141,000; Part time

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Part-time Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, organize and participate in rehabilitative therapies that improve mobility, reduce pain and restore independence. You will educate patients and families, and work with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree (OT) and a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, plus a VA license. The position includes comprehensive benefits and may offer shift incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for OT licensure eligibility.
• Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred for advanced practice.
• VA Occupational Therapy license required for Virginia practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs.
• Provide education to clients and caregivers using standardized programs.
• Initiate and maintain collaborative interactions with care teams, patients, and families.
• Select and perform appropriate assessment procedures and update plans of care.
• Ensure efficient daily operations and adherence to department policies.

Skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Assessment procedures

Care planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Part time (20 hours per week)

Overview

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury and help build or restore vocational/ daily living skills as well as general independence.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Certification/Licensure

• Occupational Therapy License in VA (Required)

Experience

• Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.
• Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures. Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training.
• Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes.
• Productive and efficient in daily operations. Selects and performs the appropriate assessment procedures.
• Establishes and updates formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $95,825.60 - $140,961.60 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.