Occupational Therapist - Home Health Visits

Bayada; Sunderland (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team as an Occupational Therapist, where you'll provide vital home health care to clients in Southern Anne Arundel & Calvert County. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives through personalized care and rehabilitation. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, including a generous sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional development. Be part of an organization that values excellence and reliability in home health care, and help clients achieve their best possible outcomes while working independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Health Plans

401k with Match

Direct Deposit

Employee Assistance Programs

Mileage Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Maryland Occupational Therapist license required.
• Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to assess patients' functional status.
• Develop individualized intervention plans for clients.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

Maryland Occupational Therapist License

Accredited Occupational Therapy Program Graduate

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

***• $10,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time! ***•
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced
Occupational Therapist, OT, for a
Full Time or Part Time opportunity performing
home health visits throughout
Southern Anne Arundel & Calvert County.

Must be available Mon-Fri between the hours of 8:30am-5pm!*
As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, enabling them to remain at home.

Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:

1. Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
2. Perform thorough evaluations of patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
3. Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
4. Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
5. Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations to enhance client outcomes.
6. Continuously assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, collaborating with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan as appropriate.
7. Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other representatives in rehabilitative care and activities to promote health, safety, and independence.
8. Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:

• Current Maryland Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home care experience preferred but not required.
• At least one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; experience with electronic medical records preferred.

BAYADA believes our employees are our greatest asset:

• Comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401k with match, direct deposit, and employee assistance programs.
• Learn more about benefits here.

Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, infection prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring. Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities, and advance your career through tailored career tracks. Be recognized for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Benefits may include mileage reimbursement, weekly pay, referral bonuses, recognition programs, and career advancement opportunities.

BAYADA is committed to delivering home health care with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Join our caring, professional team and make a difference in clients' lives. Apply now for immediate consideration.

As an accredited, regulated, licensed provider, BAYADA complies with all mandates. We celebrate 50 years of service; learn more here.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging applications from all marginalized communities and identities.