Occupational Therapist, Home Health We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who desires to implement high-quality Occupational Therapy services. Position Responsibilities: • Performs occupational therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled treatments, and ongoing evaluation of clients who are receiving services under a medically approved Plan of Care. • a. Completes assessments in a timely manner and in accordance with Agency policy. • b. Develops a treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. • c. Provides assessment findings and goals to assist in developing the client care plan and obtains specific physician orders as needed. • d. Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designated forms and submits per Agency guidelines. • e. Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to nursing Case Manager and other Agency staff through the care plan, written progress notes, and participation in care conferences. • Guides and instructs the client in prescribing therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and cognitive functioning. • Advises, consults, and teaches appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members, and other Agency staff. • Designs and/or orders appropriate adaptive/assistive devices and/or splints to promote optimal level of functioning. • Instructs clients and their families in the client specific program. • Performs job in compliance with Agency policies and procedures and professional and community standards. • a. Provides services in accordance with applicable state, federal, and JCAHO standards. • b. Attends meetings and required educational programs. • c. Accepts responsibility for personal and professional development and identifies learning/developmental needs to supervisor. • Attends care conferences, initiates interdisciplinary referrals and participates in care coordination as needed. • Serves on the Clinical Record Review Committee. Requirements • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum, accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association. • Possesses current license as an Occupational Therapist. • Has a minimum of one (1) year experience in a home health setting or equivalent experience. • CPR certification. Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) • Short Term & Long Term Disability • Training & Development