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Occupational Therapist (OT)

Interim HealthCare of West Palm Beach

Port Saint Lucie, FL
8 days ago
$67.00 - $80.00

Job Description

Join Interim HealthCare as a Home Health Occupational Therapist and enjoy a flexible schedule while making a positive impact on patients' lives. Customize therapy for each patient, ensuring their home is a safer and more navigable space.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
  • Work as part of a home health team focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
  • Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
  • Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
  • Suggest adaptive equipment to offer added support
  • Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
  • Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
  • Active OT license in Florida
  • Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience in home healthcare
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Resourceful and compassionate

Benefits & Perks

Pay Per Visit: $67.00 - $80.001:1 therapist-to-patient ratiosFlexible assignmentsAutonomy and work-life balanceOnline training and growth opportunities