Occupational Therapist – Home Health with Equity Options

Optum; Uniontown (OH); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for home health in Uniontown, OH. You will assess and evaluate patient needs related to functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and home safety, delivering care in patients’ homes.

You will work within state practice laws, maintain documentation, and collaborate with nurses and physicians. Requirements include OT licensure, driver’s license, CPR (preferred), and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifikationen

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Kenntnisse

Effective communication

Independent work

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Occupational Therapy licensure (state)

Jobbeschreibung

Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for home health in Uniontown, OH. You will assess and evaluate patient needs related to functional status, ADLs, fine motor skills, and home safety, delivering care in patients’ homes.

You will work within state practice laws, maintain documentation, and collaborate with nurses and physicians. Requirements include OT licensure, driver’s license, CPR (preferred), and strong communication and organizational skills.