Traveling Occupational Therapist – Restore Independence

Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work环境

Job summary

Lakes Region VNA and Hospice in New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our traveling team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with health care professionals to restore independence and enhance quality of life.

This full-time role serves Barnstead to Laconia and surrounding areas. Candidates must be licensed in NH, have 2 years of OT experience, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensed with the NH State Board.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle.
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status and home environment for hazards or barriers to independence.
• Develop individualized treatment programs and establish goals for improved function.
• Teach new skills or retrain patients in daily activities lost due to illness or injury.
• Fabricate splints and instruct patients in the use of adaptive equipment, prosthetics, and orthotics.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and communicate changes in patient condition to physicians.
• Participate in care planning, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and home health aides as required.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed NH State Board

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Lakes Region VNA and Hospice in New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our traveling team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with health care professionals to restore independence and enhance quality of life.

This full-time role serves Barnstead to Laconia and surrounding areas. Candidates must be licensed in NH, have 2 years of OT experience, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.