Occupational Therapist - PRN Home Health

About This Role

The Occupational Therapist provides home health services to patients to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent physical disabilities within the High Point, Kernersville, and Winston-Salem service areas. This role involves managing therapy plans, assessing patient problems, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries and disease
• Manage the therapy Plan of Treatment for a case load of Integrated Health patients
• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team (IDT)
• Assess and identify patient problems
• Establish therapy goals and interventions
• Work with physician to establish a treatment plan using exercises, stretching, hands-on therapy, and equipment
• Establish and maintain therapeutic relationship with patient, including providing community support for resources and education
• Evaluate and treat hospice patients as needed
• Document the goals and outcomes of care

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Current and unrestricted OT licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Valid state-issued driver's license
• Automobile liability insurance at limits required by agency
• Own transportation

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience preferred

Nice to Have

• Minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience
• Home Health experience

Benefits

Certifications