Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Impact Healthcare

• $80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Occupational Therapy (OT) license required.
  • Graduate of an accredited OT curriculum.
  • Valid driver's license and insurance necessary.
  • Background check required prior to employment.
  • Home Health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide therapy services as per physician's treatment plan.
  • Evaluate and respond to patient’s physical and emotional treatment reactions.
  • Revise treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations and new orders.
  • Assess patient rehabilitative status to create tailored treatment plans.
  • Establish reasonable and necessary goals to meet patient needs.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary planning and case discussions regularly.
  • Communicate with physicians for treatment clarifications and significant changes.
  • Document treatment and patient responses accurately.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Supportive team environment with regular case discussions.
  • Potential involvement in interdisciplinary care planning.
  • Access to advanced rehabilitation tools and methodologies.
Full Job Description
Aout the Position
We seek an experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapist to support our growing patient population in San Francisco. As an OT with Crossroads, you will be responsible to evaluate and administer agents utilized in occupational medicine and rehabilitation as well as participating in creating a plan of care. Our Ideal candidate will be a compassionate, driven and knowledgeable OT with excellent time management, interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide therapy services in accordance with a plan of treatment and plan of care as ordered by the patient's physician.
  • Observes and evaluates treatment effect and patient's overt physical/emotional response to treatment goals.
  • Updates treatment plan based on evaluation, as new orders are received and on an ongoing basis.
  • Assesses the rehabilitative status of the patient and develops an appropriate treatment plan for each patient
  • Plans goals and care that are reasonable, necessary to support patients needs.
  • Regularly participates in interdisciplinary planning, case conferences and staff meetings as required.
  • Contacts physician for clarification or elaboration of treatment orders, or to report significant changes, as well as discuss condition and treatment course of patient and making recommendations for changes as needed.
  • Observes, records and reports information on the patient's condition to the attending physician, care team and in the patient's medical record.
  • Documents patient treatment and response to treatment accurately, using established guidelines.


Requirements:

  • Current Occupational Therapy (OT) license
  • Graduate of an OT curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Valid driver's license and insurance
  • Undergo and pass a background check
  • Home Health experience preferred but not necessary


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