Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Independence

Administrative support

Purpose-driven work

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to adults in Oakland and surrounding areas as an Independent Contractor. You will assess ADLs, design treatment plans, and collaborate with families and healthcare teams to improve safety and functional independence.

Bilingual skills are a plus, and flexible scheduling supports work-life balance. Enjoy autonomy as your own boss while maintaining high professional standards and compliance with

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm to work with patients of all ages.
• Licensed and registered Occupational Therapist in the state.
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to function, ADLs, fine motor coordination, home safety, and adaptive equipment.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to improve wellbeing.
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust care as needed.
• Coordinate with other health care team members and educate patients and families.

Skills

All ages

Bilingual

Self-motivated

Client education

Education

OT license and state registration

Accredited OT program

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 Oakland and the surrounding areas.

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 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: 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