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BAYADA Home Health Care · 3 months ago

Occupational Therapist- Home Health (Relocation Assistance)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

1+ years exp

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their Big Island Visits team. In this role, you will work with clients in their homes, crafting treatment plans and applying innovative techniques to help them achieve their goals as a part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

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Responsibilities

Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance

Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes

Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living

Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients

Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan

Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living

Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Qualification

Occupational Therapy LicensePatient EvaluationIndividualized Intervention PlansHome Environment AssessmentDocumentation SkillsPatient EducationTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Hawaii

Must be willing to travel in assigned territory

Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma