Occupational Therapist (OT) | Home Health
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Job Location:
Topeka, KS - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 80000 - 90000
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Full-Time
in Topeka Kansas
Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patients life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT youll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.
Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT youll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy you are made for this!
Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $80000 - $90000 Annual Salary
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Healthcare Dental Vision PTO Free Learning Courses Competitive Pay 401K Life Insurance
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist heres a big-picture view of what youll do:
- Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN LPN CNA HHA PT and SLP focused on the patients plan of care and personal goals
- Assess patient observe deficits establish therapy goals and document progress
- Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
- Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
- Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
- Educate patient and family on plan of care exercises goals and self-care
A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Kansas
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgement strong interpersonal skills resourceful and compassionate
Why Work for Interim HealthCare
The Stehley Family has locally owned and operated Interim Healthcare in the State of Kansas for 46 years. Interim Healthcare of Topeka Manhattan and Lawrence is the only agency in these areas that offers the full continuum of care - which consists of Home Health Hospice Private Duty and Staffing Services. Our Mission Statement is We Improve Peoples Lives and that is the core of what we believe in here at Interim Healthcare. If you are looking to join a company that is growing & has a family culture this may be the job you have been looking for! Nationally Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
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Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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