Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Independent contractor model

Administrative support

Meaningful work

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier home health services in Hawthorne, CA as an Independent Contractor. You will assess adults’ functional needs, plan interventions, and promote independence in daily living. Work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and clinician autonomy are emphasized.

Flexibility in scheduling and the ability to work as your own boss are highlighted, with ongoing support and opportunities to join a network of care providers.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed Occupational Therapist in CA
• Completion of an accredited OT program
• Bilingual is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs related to function, ADLs, fine motor, home safety, and adaptive equipment.
• Develop treatment plans and implement interventions to improve patient wellbeing.
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust plans accordingly.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team on therapy activities and participation.

Skills

Enthusiasm to work with all ages

Bilingual (a plus)

Education

OT degree and state licensure

Accredited OT program completion

Job description

FeldCare Connects, an app-based referral network, is currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Hawthorne area specifically.

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 Occupational Therapist 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 Therapist license and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program
• Bilingual is a plus!

Clinicians in our network are provided resources to be successful and maintain a work-life balance:

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

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit www.feldcareconnects.com.