Occupational Therapist- Home Health

21st Century Home Health Services

$105K — $125K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current unrestricted CA Occupational Therapist License
  • BLS/CPR Certification
  • Valid CA Driver's License
  • Knowledge of local community resources
  • Understanding of the impact of illness/injury on human behavior.
  • Preferred knowledge of homecare regulatory guidelines.
  • Prior experience in home health care is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patient needs and create tailored care plans
  • Educate patients and families about health management
  • Advocate for patient needs within the interdisciplinary team
  • Address home safety and medication management
  • Manage pain and chronic disease for patients in their homes
  • Train family caregivers in patient care and safety practices
  • Collaborate closely with case managers and other healthcare professionals.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules allowing for autonomy
  • Targeted patient care within a 3-10 mile radius
  • Concierge-like support for administrative tasks
  • Focus on work/life balance with low turnover
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401k with matching
  • Generous PTO arrangement
  • Accessibility to helpful software and communication tools
  • Outstanding healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and life insurance.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Occupational Therapist- Home Health - Full Time

Territory: Targeted and manageable area of Oakland. We also have multiple opportunities in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Contra Costa and Alameda Counties.

What you'll do as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health:

In partnership with the Case Manager you will provide skilled services to evaluate and address the needs of individuals in their homes, so they can live safely and productively in their home environment. These areas may include home safety medication management, wheelchair seating and positioning, pain management, falls prevention, management of chronic diseases and dementia family caregiver training. You will serve as an educator, patient advocate and a member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Why you Should Come Work for us as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health:
  • Concierge for Case Managers: Dedicated resources assist with time consuming administrative tasks
  • Flexible work schedules: Create your own schedule and hours
  • Targeted territories. Typically patient visits are within a 3-10 mile radius
  • Autonomy: No clocking in/out
  • Low turnover/High morale
  • Work/life balance
  • Helpful software and communication tools
  • Outstanding benefits for you and your family including 401k with matching. Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, etc.
  • Competitive compensation with achievable incentive bonus program

To be a success as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health:
  • Current unrestricted CA Occupational Therapist License
  • Current BLS/CPR Certification
  • Valid CA Driver's License
  • Knowledge of local community resources is required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of individual development and human behavior as it relates to the effects of illness/injury; and of the influence of culture on health care.
  • Knowledge of state and federal homecare regulatory guidelines preferred.
  • Experience home health care is highly preferred
  • Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
  • Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired
  • Case Management fundamentals is highly desired
  • Self-Directed
  • Empathetic
  • Critical thinker
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Organized

Wage Range 105-125k Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. 21st Century offers generous bonus incentive plans, comprehensive health benefits and 401k (Up to 4% match)

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