Amedisys

Occupational Therapist - Southeast Phoenix Metro/Casa Grande Area

Amedisys • $110K — $124K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current state license to practice occupational therapy.
  • Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
  • Eligible for or has completed the NBCOT certification exam.
  • Minimum one year of relevant occupational therapy experience, with exceptions requiring approval and mentoring.
  • Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services per physician-approved care plans.
  • Ensure care plans address all identified issues or document rationale for omissions.
  • Maintain accountability for the safety and effectiveness of therapy services.
  • Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Supervise home health aides in the absence of an RN.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options for full-time or part-time work.
  • Coverage across a diverse Southeast Valley territory.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
  • Access to mentoring and residency programs for less experienced therapists.
Full Job Description
Overview

Full-time or Part-time Days

This position will provide coverage throughout our Southeast Valley territory, including Chandler, Gilbert, Apache Junction, San Tan Valley, Gold Canyon, Casa Grande, Sun Lakes, Ahwatukee and Maricopa.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care.
  • Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care.
  • Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
  • Completes documentation timely and accurately.
  • Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work.
  • Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE
  • Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).
  • One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.
    • If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
  • Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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