Home Health Occupational Therapist OT Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare LLC
Location: Duluth
Posted on: September 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Overview
We are looking for an
Occupational Therapist (OT)
to join our team You will utilize your clinical expertise to
assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment
directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of
care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members,
receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient
well-being.
Serving:
Duluth and Superior as well as the surrounding communities
Essential Job Functions:
Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility,
coordination, strength and current level of function.
Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of
tests and measurements to determine functional goals and
outcomes.
Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational
therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed
physician orders.Maintains plan of care by performing timely
documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment
as needed, and determine discharge care plans as
appropriate.Responsible for discharge planning, including
collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on
home exercise plan to follow discharge.Participates in coordination
of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians,
nurses, etc.
Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal
supervision or instruction.
Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials
subsequent to review of documentation by payers
Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team
members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical
staff.
Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional
practice and regulation.
Requirements:
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited
university/program.
Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in
the state of practice
Valid CPR
Preferred:
Strong organization and communication skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Proven relationship-builder
Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS
documentation
HHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees
must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant
jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject
to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as
appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
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