Part-Time Home Health OT: Elevate Daily Living

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Penn Medicine seeks an Occupational Therapist to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver individualized therapy programs. You will evaluate patients, develop goals, and coordinate referrals to complementary services to maximize independence at home and in daily activities.

You will document progress, adjust interventions as needed, and educate patients and caregivers to promote carryover and safety in the home environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from ACOTE accredited program.
• License: Pennsylvania OTR/L.
• BLS/CPR through AHA.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to provide optimal patient experience.
• Plans and carries out individually designed OT treatment programs.
• Performs initial exams and schedules revisits and reassessments.
• Documents prognosis, treatment, and progress in patient chart.
• Provides caregiver and family training to carry through with plan of care.
• Supervises an OT assistant as appropriate and follows policy.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Team collaboration

ADL/IADL retraining

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy (ACOTE accredited)

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Penn Medicine seeks an Occupational Therapist to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver individualized therapy programs. You will evaluate patients, develop goals, and coordinate referrals to complementary services to maximize independence at home and in daily activities.

You will document progress, adjust interventions as needed, and educate patients and caregivers to promote carryover and safety in the home environment.