Per Diem Occupational Therapist – Elder Care & Home Visits

Trinity Health; Feasterville-Trevose (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health’s St Mary PACE program seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide evaluations, treatment, and care planning for older adults in day center, nursing home, and home-based settings. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to support independence, safety, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include conducting OT assessments, developing care plans, providing restorative and maintenance therapy, assessing home safety, training participants and caregivers, documenting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, active OT license in the applicable state.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with frail/elderly populations; 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide restorative, maintenance, and preventative therapy services.
• Evaluate home safety needs and coordinate home modifications and adaptive equipment.
• Train participants, caregivers, families, and staff on safe performance of daily living activities.
• Document assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and maintain durable medical equipment inventory and utilization.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve participant-centered goals.
• Supervise and provide guidance, competency assessments, and performance input for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
• Support quality improvement initiatives and uphold organizational values, compliance standards, and participant-centered care.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Home care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Trinity Health’s St Mary PACE program seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide evaluations, treatment, and care planning for older adults in day center, nursing home, and home-based settings. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to support independence, safety, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include conducting OT assessments, developing care plans, providing restorative and maintenance therapy, assessing home safety, training participants and caregivers, documenting