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Occupational Therapist Home Health

CenterWell Home Health

Waco, TX
2 days ago
$77,200 - $106,200

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as an Occupational Therapist and make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain strength and independence in their own homes. You'll provide personalized care that empowers individuals to overcome physical limitations and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess/screen patient's daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic retraining programs
  • Administer and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function
  • 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 behavioral goals
  • Consult with vocational team members to develop and implement plans
  • Report patient status and progress to the physician and rehabilitation staff
  • Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities
  • Design community reintegration activities
  • Recommend and/or design special adaptive equipment
  • Design/train staff and family members to carry out retraining programs
  • Coordinate/oversee/supervise Occupational Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance
  • Document patients' care observations, interventions, and evaluations

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

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