Occupational Therapist
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Job Location:
Belleville, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60 - 70
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a compassionate OTto join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude a friendly demeanor excellent interpersonal skillsand the ability to provide medical support to our clients in their homes.
Qualifications
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Responsibilities
- Provides Occupationaltherapy services to patients according to a written physicians plan of care. This may include but will not be limited to: Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
- Assesses for muscle strength mobility ROMpotential for rehab.
- Directing Occupationaltherapy treatment.
- Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
- Determining priority needs for Occupationaltherapy.
- Reporting to physician patients reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
- Initiates Occupationaltherapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of Occupationaltherapy with which they may work with a patient as well as instructing them as to the goals of the Occupationaltherapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
- May train patient in the use of the prosthetic device.
- Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers
as necessary. - Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
- Participates in discharge planning for patients.
- Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
- Provides Occupationaltherapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
- Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
- Participates in the peer consultation process.
- Supervises Occupationaltherapyassistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
Qualifications
- Possesses a degree from a program in Occupationaltherapy approved by an accredited organization.
- Licensed to practice as anOccupationaltherapist within the state.
- Two years of appropriate experience as health experience.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
- Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
HOPE At Home Health Care is a full-service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their homes. We offer Medicare-certified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per Visit
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday Weekend available
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Required Experience:
IC
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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