Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative app-based referral network seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team in Watsonville. This role offers the flexibility to create your own schedule while delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages. As an Independent Contractor, you will assess patient needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with a supportive healthcare team. This position emphasizes independence and work-life balance, allowing you to thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact on your patients' lives. If you are passionate about helping others and want to work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Independence as a contractor

Administrative support provided

Opportunity to help others

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in patient care.
• Completion of an accredited program is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs in home health.
• Develop treatment plans and perform interventions.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Assessment

Fine Motor Coordination

Bilingual

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist Program

Occupational Therapist License

Job description

Occupational Therapist OT for Home Health

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 Watsonville 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:

1. 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.
2. Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
3. Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
4. Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.

Qualifications:

1. Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages.
2. Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state.
3. Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
4. Bilingual is a plus!

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

1. Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference.
2. Independence: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses.
3. Administrative Support: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance.
4. 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.