Join Aveanna Healthcare as a Home Health Occupational Therapist, where you'll assess and deliver personalized therapy interventions to optimize patient well-being. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and ensure effective communication with patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function
Administer, evaluate, and interpret tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes
Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes
Deliver occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders
Maintain plan of care by timely documentation and modifying goals and treatment as needed
Responsible for discharge planning and educating patients and caregivers on home exercise plans
Participate in coordination of services with healthcare team and families
Document according to policy and procedure with minimal supervision
Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family
Supervise other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable
Complete OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation
Required Qualifications
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program
Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Strong organization and communication skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Proven relationship-builder
Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation