Transformative Home Health Occupational Therapist

UnitedHealth Group; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Hot Springs, AR is seeking an Occupational Therapist for Home Health. You will assess patient needs related to functional status, daily living activities, fine motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment as part of a CMS-compliant care plan.

Responsibilities include evaluating functional status, coordinating with physicians, documenting progress, and delivering care across diverse home settings.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
• Preferred CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
• Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Hot Springs, AR is seeking an Occupational Therapist for Home Health. You will assess patient needs related to functional status, daily living activities, fine motor skills, home safety, and adaptive equipment as part of a CMS-compliant care plan.

Responsibilities include evaluating functional status, coordinating with physicians, documenting progress, and delivering care across diverse home settings.