Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - Full Time

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days Paid Days Off

Continuing education opportunities

Matching 401(k) plan

Comprehensive insurance plans

Incentivized bonus plan

Job summary

A leading home health care provider in Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients enhance daily living skills and manage debilitating conditions. Responsibilities include administering skilled care, treatment planning, and supporting families in patient care. The ideal candidate must be licensed and a graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy school, with preference for candidates having Medicare home health experience. The company offers robust benefits and supports employee development.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Texas and a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Preferred minimum of one-year experience, Medicare home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help patients improve everyday functions through specialized treatments.
• Teach families and team members about patient care techniques.
• Administer skilled care as per physician's orders.

Skills

Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Texas

Experience in home health care

Treatment planning

Patient care and assessment

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.

At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.

Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:

• 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
• Continuing education opportunities
• Scholarship program for employees
• Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
• Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
• Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
• Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
• Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
• Incentivized bonus plan

Responsibilities

Our Occupational Therapists/OTs help patients who have debilitating conditions improve the functions of performing everyday tasks in the home. Occupational Therapists/OTs use treatments to develop the daily living skills of their patients and the basic motor functions of patients, as well as to compensate for any loss of function that patient may be experiencing. Occupational Therapists/OTs administer skilled care to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the family and other members of the health care team. These services are performed by Occupational Therapists/OTs in accordance with the physicians' orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapists/OTs must meet the following requirements:

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy and licensed as an Occupational Therapist/OT in the state in which he/she currently practices.
• A minimum of one-year experience is preferred, but can be less with Regional Vice President and/or Regional Director of Therapy Services approval based on prior experience setting.
• Medicare home health experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.