ExperiencedHome Health Occupational Therapist Fairfax Loudoun and Prince William counties
We are currently hiringfor Fulltime Parttime and PRN
About Us:
Human Touch Home Health has been a trusted provider of skilled and nonskilled home health services for over 27 years. Serving Virginia Washington D.C. Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer flexible career opportunities from per diem to fulltime roles. Our dedicated team delivers highquality nursing therapy and home health aide services with compassion and integrity. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity excellence and innovation in care.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
- Paid Inservice training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Direct Deposit
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Home Health Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients by providing expert occupational therapy services tailored to individual needs. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standard of care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients physical and functional abilities.
- Develop personalized treatment plans in accordance with physician recommendations and patients goals.
- Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility strength balance and overall function.
- Educate patients and their caregivers on therapeutic exercises safety precautions and injury prevention strategies.
- Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
- Document all clinical findings interventions and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and achieve desired outcomes.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including HIPAA and Medicare guidelines.
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of best practices in home health physical therapy.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with a current license to practice in the state of Virginia.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a occupational therapist with a focus on home health care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
- Strong clinical reasoning and problemsolving skills with the ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Strong clinical skills in assessment treatment planning and therapeutic interventions for a diverse patient population including adults and older adults.
- Confidence is recognizing medical emergencies and responding appropriately.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients families and interdisciplinary team members.
- Demonstrated proficiency in conducting comprehensive occupation therapy evaluations and developing evidencebased treatment plans.
- Monitor patients progress reassess goals and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and continuity of care.
- Supervise COTAs
- Ability to work independently manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation purposes. Kinnser Wellsky or Homecare Homebase preferred.
- Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license required.
- BLS certification and other relevant certifications may be required.
- Recent TB screen or chest xray
Join Our Team: If you are a dedicated and compassionate occupational therapist seeking a rewarding career in home health care we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families every day.