Occupational Therapist - PRN

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home seeks an Occupational Therapist - PRN to deliver skilled therapy in patients' homes in Jasper, Indiana. The OT will assess abilities, set goals, and develop plans to promote independence and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities include creating personalized treatment plans, teaching home safety, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to monitor progress and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
• Active registered OT license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• One year of OT experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans with exercises, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices.
• Educate patients and families on home safety and activities of daily living.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other team members to coordinate care.

Skills

Home health care experience

Patient-focused care

Assessment of patients' abilities

Communication with patients/families

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license in practicing state

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

CommonSpirit Health at Home leverages AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce documentation, enhance work-life balance, and maximize patient time

Deaconess Home Health - Jasper, Indiana - Hiring - Occupational Therapist - PRN

Competitive Wages - Mileage Reimbursement 0.585 cents per mile

At Deaconess Home Health , we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist - PRN to join Deaconess Home Health team. The OT will provide skilled therapy services to patients in their home evaluating the patients abilities and needs, setting goals and developing a plan to help the patient achieve independence, improve their quality of life and prevent potential health-related problems.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs.Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that may include exercises’, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices to improve patients functional abilities.
• Teach patients and family members about home safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies to manage daily activities effectively.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress, treatment plans, and modifications to therapy programs for compliance and regulatory standards.
• Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to meet changing needs. Utilize outcome-based measures to assess the effectiveness of therapy interventions.
• Collaborate and communicate patient’s change in condition with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other home health team members.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Active registered OT license in the state which you practice
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
• One-year Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Drivers License
• Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You'll Work

Deaconess Home Health is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch

Pay Range

$35.62 - $52.99 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.