Per Diem Occupational Therapist — Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Meadowbrook, Lincolnton (NC, NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Lincolnton, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a per diem opportunity delivering home health visits to adult and geriatric patients in senior living communities.

As a core member of the multidisciplinary team, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized plans, adjust care, educate patients and families, and document care using state-of-the-art EMR tools.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina OT license.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Minimum of one year of OT experience.
• Graduation from an OT program accredited by AMA/AOTA.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients' functional status and ADL/IADL performance.
• Develop and adjust individualized intervention plans to achieve outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards and independence barriers.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations.
• Document observations and interventions in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care and safety.
• Collaborate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan.

Skills

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

North Carolina OT license

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care in Lincolnton, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a per diem opportunity delivering home health visits to adult and geriatric patients in senior living communities.

As a core member of the multidisciplinary team, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized plans, adjust care, educate patients and families, and document care using state-of-the-art EMR tools.