Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Occupational Therapist (Home Health)
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy services to patients as prescribed by the attending physician. This role focuses on helping patients regain independence and improve their physical and cognitive functioning, while collaborating closely with physicians, families, and the care team.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable short- and long-term goals
Implement physician-approved therapy programs aimed at improving independence and quality of life
Educate and guide patients and family members on therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and self-care strategies
Train patients and caregivers in the use of orthotic and prosthetic devices; design and fabricate adaptive equipment as needed
Perform ongoing functional and cognitive reassessments and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Collaborate with patients and families to ensure understanding and adherence to the full treatment program
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency policies
Communicate regularly with physicians regarding patient progress and recommend modifications to care plans when appropriate
Coordinate outpatient occupational therapy services when needs cannot be met in the home setting
Provide consultation and training to home health team members on therapy techniques, equipment, and activity programs
Prepare and submit required reports to physicians, payers, and agency leadership
Stay current with professional best practices through continuing education and in-service training
Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and agency development initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Travel
Local travel required
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