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$ 80000 - 100000
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Occupational Therapist OT (Home Health) Full-Time - Greenwich CT (#TE1109)
Location:Greenwich CT
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $80000 - $100000 per year (depending on experience)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to implement high-quality therapy services in a home health setting. This role involves working directly with clients in their homes to improve function and independence in daily living activities.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package of $80000 - $100000/hr commensurate with experience.
- Work Schedule:This is a Full-time position.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for development in a supportive home health environment.
- Impactful Work: Make a direct difference in clients lives by helping them achieve greater independence at home.
Qualifications:
- Education:Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
- Licensure:Possesses current registration or license as required by state(s) of practice.
- Certification: CPR certification required
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a home health setting or equivalent experience.
- Other requirements:
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
- Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state/Agency requirements. Evidence of a safe driving record and reliable transportation.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential functions/Areas of Accountability:
- Performs occupational therapy assessments diagnostic tests skilled treatments andongoing evaluation of clients who are receiving services under a medically approvedPlan of Care.
- Completes assessments in a timely manner and in accordance with Agency policy.
- Develops a treatment program and establishes goals for improved function.
- Provides assessment findings and goals to assist in developing the client care plan and obtains specific physician orders as needed.
- Documents all findings plans interventions and client progress (outcomes) on designated forms and submits per Agency guidelines.
- Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to the nursing CaseManager and other Agency staff through the care plan written progress notes and participation in care conferences.
- Guides and instructs the client in prescribing therapeutic self-care and creativeactivities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and cognitive functioning.
- Advises consults and teaches appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients family members and other Agency staff.
- Designs and/or orders appropriate adaptive/assistive devices and/or splints to promote an optimal level of functioning.
- Instructs clients and their families in the client-specific program.
- Performs job in compliance with Agency policies and procedures and professional and community standards.
- Provides services in accordance with applicable state federal and JCAHO standards.
- Attends meetings and required educational programs.
- Accepts responsibility for personal and professional development and identifies learning/ developmental needs to the supervisor.
- Attends care conferences initiates interdisciplinary referrals and participates in carecoordination as needed.
- Serves on the Clinical Record Review Committee.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.
How to Apply:If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in home health care we encourage you to apply! Submit your Resume/CV to or call our office at to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.
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Employment Type
Hourly
