Part-Time Home Health Occupational Therapist | Flexible Schedule

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc.; Swansea (MA); In loco; USD 74.000 - 105.000; Part-time

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Flexible schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

BAYADA Home Health Care in Swansea, MA is seeking a part-time Home Health Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative therapy to adult and geriatric patients in their homes. As an OT, you will deliver care across Somerset, Fall River and surrounding towns, with training and support from a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform home visits, assess function, develop individualized plans, and educate patients and families to promote health, safety and independent living.

Competenze

• A Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.

Mansioni

• 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 touch pad tablet.

Formazione

Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license

Descrizione del lavoro

BAYADA Home Health Care in Swansea, MA is seeking a part-time Home Health Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative therapy to adult and geriatric patients in their homes. As an OT, you will deliver care across Somerset, Fall River and surrounding towns, with training and support from a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform home visits, assess function, develop individualized plans, and educate patients and families to promote health, safety and independent living.