Home Health Occupational Therapist

About This Role

Provide skilled occupational therapy services to in-home patients as part of a Medicare-certified home health agency. Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to assess patient needs, plan interventions, and help older adults achieve optimal outcomes in a comfortable, at-home setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy for in-home patients
• Adhere to the individual patient's needs and goals as addressed in the plan of care
• Assess patient needs based on illness or injury
• Plan appropriate interventions
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary home care team including RNs, PTs, SLPs, MSWs
• Assist patients in achieving optimal outcomes

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited occupational therapy curriculum
• Current license as an occupational therapist from the Commonwealth of PA or application made for same
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an occupational therapist
• Valid driver’s license
• Use of an automobile in good working condition with evidence of insurance per PA State guidelines
• Maintain CPR Certification per company guidelines
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 software
• Ability to use electronic charting software and mobile devices
• Able to work independently
• Able to deal effectively with all levels within the organization
• Passionate about person-centered care with a commitment to excellence

Qualifications

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an occupational therapist

Nice to Have

• Community/Home Health Experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications