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Occupational Therapist, Home Health Per Diem

CenterWell Home Health

Athens, TX
1 day ago
$77,200 - $106,200

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Home Health Occupational Therapist, where you'll provide personalized rehabilitation care to enhance patients' strength, mobility, and independence in their homes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to create therapeutic plans that significantly improve the quality of life for your patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic retraining programs
  • Confer with the patient's physician and other health care team members
  • Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients
  • Review/expand retraining programs consistent with patient goals
  • Consult with vocational team members for vocationally oriented plans
  • Report patient status and progress to the physician and rehabilitation staff
  • Participate in care coordination and discharge planning
  • Design community reintegration activities
  • Recommend/design special adaptive equipment
  • Train staff and family members to carry out retraining programs
  • Coordinate/supervise Occupational Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance
  • Document patients' care observations and interventions

Required Qualifications

  • Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
  • Current and unrestricted OT licensure
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience
  • Home Health experience a plus

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off401(k) retirement savings planEmployee assistance programBusiness travel and accident insurance