Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier care to adults in a home health setting as an Independent Contractor serving the San Diego area. The OT will assess functional status, develop treatment plans, perform interventions to improve wellbeing, and monitor progress while coordinating with the health care team and educating patients and families.

Flexibility to set your own schedule and autonomy as your own boss are highlighted, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• OT license and state registration required.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Bilingual abilities a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's functional status and need for OT services.
• Develop and implement a treatment plan to improve daily functioning.
• Document progress and communicate with care team.
• Educate patient and family on therapy activities and safety.

Skills

All ages patient care

Bilingual

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 San Diego 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

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