PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist
PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Halcyon Home is hiring a PRN Home Health Occupational Therapistto support our growing geriatric home health population in Waco TX and surrounding areas. We offer excellent per visit rates and wonderful team support.
About Us:Halcyon Home is a fastgrowing central Texasowned home health hospice and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Place to Work in Austin!! Come join our team!
Check out the best places to work link! Responsibilities:
- Perform ongoing clinical assessments to determine patient needs.
- Evaluate patients occupational performance in selfcare work leisure and rest.
- Assess and facilitate therapeutic interventions for ROM strength coordination adaptive equipment and functional mobility.
- Develop and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with patients caregivers and representatives.
- Document clinical notes phone orders and other records promptly and accurately.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and caregivers.
- Supervise and guide occupational therapy assistants and home health aides as necessary.
- Apply infection control and standard precautions during patient care activities.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare practitioners involved in the patients care.
- Meet continuing education requirements and demonstrate professional growth and competency.
- Promote the Agencys philosophy and policies to ensure highquality care.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
- Work in patients homes under various conditions with possible exposure to blood bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally with occasional exposure to unpleasant weather.
- Education:Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy.
- Licensure:Active state license as an occupational therapist or meets the requirements listed in 42 CFR 484.115(f). Military spouses with an equivalent outofstate license are welcome.
- Experience:A minimum of one year of home health experience preferred.
- Skills:Proficient therapy skills according to accepted standards of practice good interpersonal skills CPR certification knowledge of durable medical equipment.
- Software Knowledge:Familiarity with HomeCare HomeBasesoftware is a plus.
- Transportation:Reliable transportation valid auto liability insurance and current drivers license.
Employment Type
Part-Time
