Per Diem Home Health OT — Flexible, Impactful Care

Optum; Welcome (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the care team to develop individualized plans aligned with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services per plan of care, documenting promptly, and supervising home health aides when needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an OT program accredited by ACOTE.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the assigned state.
• Driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Eligible to take NBCOT certification exam or already certified.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services per physician-approved plan of care.
• Ensure plan of care covers identified problems and document rationale if not addressed.
• Maintain safety and effectiveness of OT service delivery.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation.
• Supervise home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

NBCOT certification

Driver's license

OT licensure

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Per Diem to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, promoting independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the care team to develop individualized plans aligned with physician orders and agency policies.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services per plan of care, documenting promptly, and supervising home health aides when needed.