Occupational Therapist (OT)

About This Role

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist for home health services in the Tyler, Texas area. This role involves assessing patients' abilities, creating personalized treatment plans, and educating clients and families to enhance functional abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools
• Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities
• Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards
• Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations

Requirements

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution

Benefits