Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Signature Healthcare at Home; Tigard (OR); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Healthcare at Home in the Portland region seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve patients in their homes, improving activities of daily living and functional mobility. This full-time role offers the chance to practice outside traditional clinics and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Join our growing rehab team that emphasizes best practices, compassionate care, and collaboration to deliver high-quality home health services across the Portland area and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
• BLS for Healthcare Workers from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Current Driver’s license and auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient’s functional status and home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living
• Identifies equipment needs
• Participates in the development of the total plan of care
• Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other professionals
• Teaches new skills or retrain patient in daily activities lost due to illness or injury
• Fabricates splints and instruct patient in adaptive equipment to improve function

Education

Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association

Job description

Signature Healthcare at Home is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve patients in the Portland region and surrounding communities. Are you an Occupational Therapist who is looking to engage with a supportive team outside the office/clinic/school setting? Are you ready to start truly changing lives by seeing Patient’s in their home to optimize patient’s ability to manage their ADL’s and functional mobility? If so, keep reading!

This is Full-Time a full-time position. Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Join our growing professional team for a life changing experience in an environment where everyone is inspired and working together to bring quality and comfort of life to patients and families in the community. Our rehab team rocks! We are looking for an OT who is a leader in their profession, is willing to help develop best practice guidelines and will share our passion, energy, and dedication to our core values.

About the Opportunity

• Evaluates patient’s functional status and home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identifies equipment needs
• Participates in the development of the total plan of care
• Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of are to referring physician and other professionals
• Teaches new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury
• Fabricates splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function

Requirements

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
• BLS for Healthcare Workers from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Current Driver’s license and auto insurance

About the Company

_ Signature Healthcare at Home _ is a Medicare certified Home Health Agency providing skilled nursing and therapy services consistent with our mission to provide life changing service. Join our growing professional team for a life changing experience in an environment where everyone is inspired and working together to bring quality and comfort of life to patients and families in the community.

We pride ourselves on our quality of care and ethical business practices as well as our foundational Core Values of CAPLICO :
C elebration
A ccountability
P assion for Learning
L ove One Another
I ntelligent Risk Taking
C ustomer Second
O wnership

_ Signature Healthcare at Home _ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening required.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.