Occupational Therapist Home Health-Virginia Beach

City/State

Chesapeake, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Overview

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury and help build or restore vocational/ daily living skills as well as general independence.

Education

• Bachelors Degree (Required)
• Masters Degree (Preferred)
• Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapist

Certification/Licensure

• Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Experience

•  Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

• Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures.

• Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training. Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes.

• Productive and efficient in daily operations. Selects and performs the appropriate assessment procedures.

• Establishes and updates formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.

  For PACE and Resource Pool, incumbents must have at least one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.

  Must possess State License and NBCOT Certification.Valid NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapist- Certifications- National Board Certification In Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and license required in state of practice.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work,Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.