OT / Occupational Therapist - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 52,348 - 77,145; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Colorado Springs is seeking an Occupational Therapist for home health care. This role requires evaluating patients based on physician orders, developing treatment plans, and supervising assistants. Applicants should have a CAPTE-approved degree, state licensure, and two years of experience. Benefits include medical insurance, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts. This position offers a competitive hourly wage between $38.00 and $56.00 and may have a PRN schedule.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-approved Occupational Therapy Education program.
• Must possess current licensure and CPR certification.
• Experience of at least two years in adult occupational therapy.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and treatments based on physician orders.
• Establish measurable goals and treatment plans for patients.
• Maintain communication among healthcare team and patients.
• Document services to ensure proper billing.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in patient care.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Education

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE

Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

OT / Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Location: US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS

Office Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Coverage area: El Paso, Teller, Douglas

Schedule: PRN

Salary Range: USD $38.00 - $56.00 / Hour

Responsibilities

• Perform occupational therapy evaluation and treatment of patients based upon physician orders, including recommendation and procurement of adaptive equipment
• Establish measurable goals and develop treatment plans to move patients toward their maximum level of independence and/or function
• Maintain communication among the treatment team, physician, patient, and family members as applicable
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of services provided to ensure proper billing
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient-related activities in accordance with state practice act

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE
• Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire
• Two (2) years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; physical therapy skills per competency checklist

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Generous PTO
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
• Benefits may vary by employment status