Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care in the home environment, including assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and implementation of occupational therapy activities based on physician orders.
The occupational therapist instructs patients and families on treatment procedures, re-evaluates progress, and adapts therapy plans for optimal benefit. Collaboration with physicians and other practitioners ensures integrated care.
Qualifications include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Valid Driver’s License and Occupational Therapist Licensure
- No prior experience required
Key skills involve patient education, treatment adaptation, teamwork, and use of assistive devices. The role emphasizes providing comprehensive care, enhancing patient recovery and independence.
Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.