Occupational Therapist, OT - Home Health Visits

bayada; Hickory (NC); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

mileage reimbursement

weekly pay

direct deposit

scholarship opportunities

one-on-one training

recognition programs

referral bonuses

401(k) with company match

career advancement

Resumo da oferta

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a per diem home health role serving adult and geriatric clients in Salisbury Visits Office, NC. This position covers visits across Catawba County and surrounding areas, delivering skilled rehabilitative care in patients' homes.

You will join a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, plan interventions, educate families, and document care using EMR tools.

Qualificações

• A current North Carolina Occupational Therapist license.
• One year of recent OT experience; home health preferred.
• Graduation from an ac credited occupational therapy program.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Proficient with EMR systems.

Responsabilidades

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Evaluate functional status and develop intervention plans.
• Assess home environment for hazards and adaptions.
• Identify equipment needs to improve independence.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care.
• Document observations and interventions in EMR.

Conhecimentos

Independent work

Time management

EMR experience

Communication skills

Formação académica

North Carolina OT license

Descrição da oferta de emprego

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist, OT, for a per diem opportunity performing home health visits for our Salisbury Visits Office . This position will service adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in homes throughout Catawba County in North Carolina .

As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
• Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
• Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:

• A current North Carolina Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home health experience preferred.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

Benefits may include mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

• mileage reimbursement
• weekly pay and direct deposit
• scholarship opportunities
• one-on-one training
• recognition programs
• referral bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• and opportunities for career advancement.

BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader.

Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here .

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.