OT - Home Health with $7.5K Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum seeks an Occupational Therapist for Home Health services, providing assessments, ADLs, and home-environment evaluations. Work includes coordinating with physicians to develop therapy plans and performing CMS-required documentation.

Competitive pay structure with annual targets and per-visit compensation; benefits are included under the Optum family. Excellent opportunities for professional growth within a national health system.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care.
• Evaluates the patient’s functional status and CMS-relevant data; consults with physician on therapy plan of care.
• Observes, records, and reports patient response to treatment to nurse supervisor and physician.
• Conducts patient assessments using diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.

Skills

CPR certification

Excellent communication

Time management

Education

Current Occupational Therapy licensure

Current driver’s license

Job description

Optum seeks an Occupational Therapist for Home Health services, providing assessments, ADLs, and home-environment evaluations. Work includes coordinating with physicians to develop therapy plans and performing CMS-required documentation.

Competitive pay structure with annual targets and per-visit compensation; benefits are included under the Optum family. Excellent opportunities for professional growth within a national health system.