Home Health Occupational Therapist - $38-50 per hour
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Northumberland
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Occupational
Therapist for a job in Northumberland, Pennsylvania.Job Description
& Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced
Occupational Therapist, OT, for a per diem, part time or full time
opportunity performing home health visits for our Harrisburg Visits
office. This office services clients on a per visit basis in
territories throughout Northumberland County. $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral
member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides
rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them
the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at
home. Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic
territories.
- Perform thorough evaluations of patients' functional status,
including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written
and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
- Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of
performance and develop individualized intervention plans to
achieve favorable outcomes.
- Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more
independent living.
- Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations
resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care
plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care
plan, as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient
representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to
promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and
evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services
provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:
- A current PA Occupational Therapist license.
- Prior home care experience preferred, but not required
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an
Occupational Therapist.
- Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited
jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and
Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school
transcript or diploma.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem
solving skills.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical
records (EMR) preferred. BAYADA believes that our clients and their
families deserve home health care delivered with compassion,
excellence, and reliability. Be part of a caring, professional team
that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while
developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for
immediate consideration. As an accredited, regulated, certified,
and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all
state/local mandates. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its
associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal
Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a
non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age,
disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender
identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other
similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and
local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people
with these identities or who are members of other marginalized
communities.Bayada Job ID #7283778002. Posted job title:
occupational therapist - home healthAbout BAYADA Home Health
CareEver wonder why the team at Bayada "LOVE what we do"? It's a
restful nights of sleep knowing you had the time and resources to
give quality 1:1 care to your client. It's the importance BAYADA
places on family and work-life balance. -Every home environment and
client are unique, whether they're an infant, geriatric, or
somewhere in between. BAYADA ensures every team member has an
opportunity to advance in their career. Our extensive paid training
and state-of-the-art simulation labs will leave you feeling
comfortable and confident before your first visit with your
favorite new client. We offer opportunities to learn a new
specialty or further develop your area of expertise.
Get back to doing what you love, as the clinician you always wanted
to be.Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Vision benefits
- Bereavement
- Health Care FSA
- Weekly pay
- Continuing Education
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
Keywords: BAYADA Home Health Care, Harrisburg , Home Health Occupational Therapist - $38-50 per hour, Other , Northumberland, Pennsylvania
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