Outpatient OT in Senior Living - Flexible Schedule

BAYADA Home Health Care; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Sterling, VA is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a flexible schedule including full-time, part-time, or per diem opportunities in outpatient settings within senior living communities.

You will assess residents in their living environments, transition care from home health to outpatient services, and coordinate with families and caregivers to maximize functional independence, with EMR documentation and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• A current VA Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the AMA and the AOTA, per transcript or diploma.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with problem-solving abilities.
• Solid computer skills; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transition care from home health to outpatient services to meet client goals in their living environment.
• Educate client, family and caregivers on care plans to maximize independence.
• Perform outpatient therapy evaluations to develop a plan of care for patients in senior living communities or group homes.
• Discharge planning and documentation using the EMR platform to meet clients' needs.

Skills

VA OT license

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

OT program accreditation (AMA/AOTA)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care in Sterling, VA is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a flexible schedule including full-time, part-time, or per diem opportunities in outpatient settings within senior living communities.

You will assess residents in their living environments, transition care from home health to outpatient services, and coordinate with families and caregivers to maximize functional independence, with EMR documentation and discharge planning.