Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Chino Hills (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects in Chino Hills, CA is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier care to adults in home health. This Independent Contractor role requires assessing patient needs, planning treatments, and coordinating with the health care team to improve daily functioning.

You will lead patients through therapeutic activities, educate families, and document progress, while adhering to state OT laws and ensuring safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages.
• OT license and state registration.
• Completion of an accredited OT program.
• Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions.
• Determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates progress.
• Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.

Skills

Ability to work with all ages

Bilingual a plus

Education

OT License and State Registration

Accredited OT Program Completion

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Chino Hillsareaspecifically.

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality 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 determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient’s progress.

An OccupationalTherapist for Home Health must:

• Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Occupational Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapistprogram
• Bilingual a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people