Occupational Therapist - Home Health Visits

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their compassionate home health care team. This role involves making home visits, assessing patients' functional status, and developing personalized intervention plans. You'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure clients receive high-quality care, enabling them to maintain their independence at home. With a strong commitment to employee growth and comprehensive benefits, this is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a difference in their community while advancing their careers.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Health Plans

Life Insurance

401k with Match

Training and Career Development

Recognition

Mileage Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have a current Maryland Occupational Therapist license.
• Minimum of one year recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform evaluations of patients' functional status and develop intervention plans.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

Maryland Occupational Therapist License

Graduation from Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

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 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 evaluations of patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, communication skills, and ADL/IADL performance.
3. Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans.
4. Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to independence.
5. Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations to improve outcomes.
6. Assess and revise occupational therapy care plans, collaborating with nursing as appropriate.
7. Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care and activities for health, safety, and independence.
8. Document observations, interventions, and evaluations accurately using electronic medical records.

Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:

• Current Maryland Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of one year 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; EMR experience preferred.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• Comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health plans, life insurance, 401k with match, and more.
• Learn more about BAYADA Benefits here.
• Enjoy being part of a caring team and a company that leads with its values.

Safety Measures: Feel confident and supported with PPE supplies, infection prevention protocols, pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring.

Additional benefits include training, career development, recognition, mileage reimbursement, weekly pay, scholarships, referral bonuses, and career advancement opportunities.

BAYADA is committed to providing compassionate, excellent, and reliable home health care. Join our professional team dedicated to high-quality care and career growth. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Compliance and Celebrations: BAYADA complies with all mandates and celebrates 50 years of service. Learn more here.

BAYADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging applications from diverse and marginalized communities.