Per Diem Occupational Therapist - Home Health Impact

Optum; Taylor (MS); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Home Care, part of the LHC Group and Optum family, seeks a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to assess patients' functional status, daily living activities, motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment needs.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, families, and caregivers to develop therapy plans, document CMS-relevant findings, and guide home-based care across diverse patient settings.

Qualifikationen

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance or access to dependable transportation.
• CPR certification preferred or obtainable within 90 days.

Aufgaben

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and needs; consults with physician to develop therapy plan of care.
• Observes, records, and reports patient response to treatment to nurse supervisor and physician.
• Conducts patient assessments using functional ability tests.
• Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and health care team in therapy areas they can participate in.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Kenntnisse

Occupational Therapy Licensure

CPR certification

Multitasking

Jobbeschreibung

Baptist Home Care, part of the LHC Group and Optum family, seeks a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to assess patients' functional status, daily living activities, motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment needs.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, families, and caregivers to develop therapy plans, document CMS-relevant findings, and guide home-based care across diverse patient settings.