Occupational Therapist, Home Health (2378)

Position Summary: The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment services to help patients regain or improve functional abilities following illness, injury, or changes in health status. This role conducts thorough assessments, establishes individualized treatment goals, and delivers evidence-based interventions designed to maximize independence, safety, and quality of life. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation team members, patients, and families, the Occupational Therapist contributes to coordinated, patient-centered care across the hospital and medical district. This position functions within a supportive, interdisciplinary rehabilitation environment that values teamwork, communication, and professional collaboration. The role also supports departmental quality initiatives, documentation standards, and ongoing professional development activities in alignment with Trinity Health standards. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate patients' functional status, home environments, and safety risks to develop individualized occupational therapy plans of care. Provide therapeutic interventions focused on activities of daily living, functional mobility, adaptive techniques, and environmental modifications. Educate patients and families on safety strategies, equipment use, energy conservation, and functional maintenance appropriate to the care setting. Coordinate therapy services with nursing, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support integrated and effective care delivery. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of evaluations, interventions, and patient progress in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Participate in care planning, communication, and quality activities to support continuity of care and positive patient outcomes.