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Field Occupational Therapist
Rebekah Certified Home Health AgencyBronx, New York
DESCRIPTION: The occupational therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient’s level of physical functioning in the home and to work with the patient, family and/or others to provide training and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. The occupational therapist also works with the other professional staff to establish rehabilitation and maintenance measurable goals and activities. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education Requirements: 1. Current licensure in New York State 2. Current Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association in New York State. 3. Graduate of a program in occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association; or 4. Graduate of a curriculum in occupational therapy which is recognized by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists and is eligible for registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. Minimum Training Required: 1. A minimum of one year occupational therapy experience in a health care setting, preferably home health care. 2. Demonstration of considerable knowledge of current principals, procedures and techniques of occupational therapy. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides occupational therapy services for patients as ordered by the prescribing physician. • Assess and evaluates, physical and cognitive functional deficits of the individual patients, utilizing occupational therapy guidelines/modalities, professional knowledge and skills to provide quality patient services. • Performs clinical tests to determine mental status and attention span, functional limitations, endurance level, range of motions, upper body strength, balance, mobility/transfer and ambulation level and potential for restoration. • Completes an initial evaluation visit within three (3) business days of a patient referral; o makes telephone contact with the HHA nurse, followed by the submission of a written report to include assessment findings, measurable goals, visit frequency, and estimated duration of service. Recommendations and plans of treatment to the physician • Evaluates, develops and implements patient individualized occupational therapeutic o modalities. Documents and communicate recommendations to the patient’s physician on the plan of care. • Implements/establish specific functional exercise programs/treatments, use of adaptive equipment/devices to increase muscle strength, range of motion and coordination of upper extremities for improved ADL functions. Instructs, assess and monitors patient’s outcomes. • Assess/monitor/revises changes in occupational therapy plan for effective patient care. • Coordinates with field staff and develops patient care plans to meet identified occupational therapy needs, seeks clinical guidance from occupational therapy managing personnel to service the hard to service patients. • Evaluates and treats cognitive perceptual defects. • Develops implements patient specific Home Exercise Program and provides timely upgrade to this Program. • Timely documentation of patient care information on evaluation data, treatment modalities, communications on patient program and response to interventions in patient clinical records. • Provides patient/caregiver/healthcare worker education on Home Exercise Program, adaptive equipment/device/ monitors/assess for understanding, compliance and outcomes. • Maintains records for each patient treated; by documenting findings, diagnosis, treatment methodologies, interventions, special precautions, progress notes, record of visits and discharge summary. • Ongoing communication with the HHA nurse regarding all information; assessment findings, barriers that will influence or change provision of services including any unusual situations observed during the course of service. • Provide timely reports, outcomes, recommendations and changes in the care plan to the patient’ physicians. • Participates in Agency in-service education programs, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings. • Consults with other members of the health team to coordinate therapeutic programs for all patients including the hard to service patients. • Timely documentation and submission of patient clinical findings, treatments/interventions outcomes and plans. • Initiates and maintains verbal/written communication according to the HHA policy to ensure coordinated patient quality care. • 60 Day Reports: Re-evaluates patients every 60 days to detect outcomes/progress attained and documents findings, discharge plans and changes to the care plans for the upcoming 60 Days. Submits reports within three (3) business days following the date for inclusion in the patient’s clinical record. • Discharge Summary: Submits discharge summaries at the completion of services that includes assessment findings, treatment methodologies, service outcomes and any recommendations for follow-up care. • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth by maintaining professional memberships and annual professional certifications. • Performs other related duties as required.

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist I (OT)-logo
Occupational Therapist I (OT)
Fisher-Titus HealthNorwalk, Ohio
Caring For the Community You Love Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus! Perks of working at Fisher-Titus: Hours of Work- Thursdays 8a-430p, acute care/SNF/adult outpatient settings based on staffing needs. Includes weekend rotation for acute/SNF. Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more! Shift, Weekend & PRN differential About Fisher-Titus: Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area’s 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation. Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community General Summary: In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, and education. Monitors the treatment activities of COTA’s and aides. Supervisory responsibilities: After one year of experience, may act as a student supervisor. Directs treatment activities of OT Assistants and rehabilitation aides. Essential Functions: Completes evaluations of assigned patients in accordance with the established standards of care and practice. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure evaluations are performed safely and accurately.(i.e., utilized speech therapist for identifying best modes of communication for aphasic patient). Short- and long-term goals are realistic, measureable, and address functional needs. Goals are written upon completion of evaluation per department standards and guidelines. Goals are identified in collaboration with patient, family and other involved team members. Independently selects and performs therapeutic techniques that are consistent with the patients problems and medical status and reflect an integration of the therapist's clinical knowledge and theory. Demonstrates knowledge about equipment/materials utilized in patient care per supervisor's observation and chart documentation. Provides for patient/family educational needs. Therapist adheres to all procedures and documentation standards per rehabilitation area/department. Is responsible to work within the guidelines and authorizations provided by the individual's insurance coverage, AND/OR Medicare guidelines. Demonstrates good time management as evidenced by completing work assignments on time, readily accepting assignments and consistently striving to be a productive member of the institution and always puts time to good use. Demonstrates willingness to provide coverage in other rehab areas.

Posted 1 week ago

Home Health Occupational Therapist - PRN-logo
Home Health Occupational Therapist - PRN
Advanced Nursing ConceptsAltamonte Springs, FL
Reports to: Clinical Supervisor/Rehabilitation Supervisor The occupational therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement. Roles & Responsibilities 1. Evaluates patient's functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care. 2. For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy. 3. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals. 4. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy. 5. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function. 6. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. 7. Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient's condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy. 8. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care. 9. Attends and contributes to inservices, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization. 10. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate. 11. Instructs patient's family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient's treatment regime when indicated and appropriate. 12. Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations. 13. When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks. 14. Participates in discharge planning for patient. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Qualifications 1. Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association. 2. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association. 3. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist. 4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. 5. Possess and maintains current CPR Certification. 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist-logo
Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesJersey City, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OTs to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)-logo
Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)
ChildServeIowa City, Iowa
Description Child Serve ’s talented, multi-disciplinary team of therapists specializes in pediatric rehab and works together to create plans specific to each child’s need. In the role of our Occupational Therapist (Part-Time) , you will use play, therapeutic activities, and special techniques to develop motor sensory, visual, attention and decision-making skills so children can be successful in their world. This position is at our Iowa City location. Schedule Thursday and Friday 1:00pm-6:00pm What You'll Need A degree from an AOTA approved occupational therapy program. Experience with pediatrics preferred. Experience with autism and motor impairment preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand. Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing [email protected] . Why Child Serve ? Child Serve has earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014. Here’s why employees love working here: Our work matters. We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life. We’re not your average non-profit. We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind. Our team members rock. Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children. Our learning never stops . As a non-profit dedicated to innovation, we’re proud to help many team members gain new certifications, continue their education, take their expertise to the next level, and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at Child Serve . We believe our differences make us great. We are on a continuous journey to create an environment where different perspectives are valued, and all feel safe and welcome. We’re moving forward together . Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible. Ready to leave work every day knowing you’ve made a difference for kids and families? Let’s move Forward Together - apply today! Child Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Home Health Occupational Therapist Chicago, IL-logo
Home Health Occupational Therapist Chicago, IL
CRS Home Therapy, P.CChicago, Illinois
We are currently seeking talented professionals interested in Occupational Therapy (OT) in Home Health Setting. If you are eager to join a growing agency with opportunities for unlimited financial potential, we want you on our team! Areas we are looking to staff include: 60639,600635,60647,60651,60624,60644,60612,60647 The candidate must be: A licensed professional with updated credentials A great bedside manner and a professional attitude Effective with documentation and communication Responsible and have an extreme ability to work independently Experience is a plus but we will train the right candidates

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Occupational Therapist-logo
Occupational Therapist
University Home CareYpsilanti, Michigan
Occupational Therapist Description of the role: The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in Ypsilanti, Michigan. They will assess patients' needs and develop treatment plans to help them improve their daily living skills and independence. They will also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients. Responsibilities: Evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions to determine their occupational therapy needs. Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on patients' assessments. Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to improve patients' motor skills, strength, coordination, and cognitive abilities. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Educate patients, their families, and caregivers about proper techniques and exercises to improve their functional abilities. Document patients' progress, assessments, and treatment plans accurately and timely. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and speech therapists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Michigan. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Benefits: Competitive compensation package. Opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. Professional development and training opportunities. Flexible work schedule. About University Home Care: University Home Care is a leading provider of home healthcare services in Ypsilanti, Michigan. We are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care to our patients, allowing them to achieve their maximum level of independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes.

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Occupational Therapist-logo
Occupational Therapist
Thrive By 5Westchester, NY
Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-3 years old.  We are a growing agency seeking strong part time or full time Occupational Therapists to provide early intervention services in Westchester. We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.  Essential duties and responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following: Work 1:1 with developmentally delayed children and their families using an embedded coaching model to provide support, information, and skills to promote generalization/maintenance of goals and enhance the development of the child  Provide home and community based occupational therapy services, which includes reviewing IFSP goals and objectives  Collaborate with other service providers to support IFSP goals and objectives, including Speech Pathologists, Physical Therapists, and Special Instruction/ABA providers Complete session notes and progress reports as required by the early intervention program Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy NYS License in Occupational Therapy required Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers on a caseload Our mission is to provide the  best possible services  to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.  We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development.  Please include cover letter and resume.  Visit us at  www.thriveby-5.com

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist-logo
Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesBayonne, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OTs to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesPrinceton, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OT to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesAtlantic City, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OTs to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PEDS-logo
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PEDS
Therapy AssociatesPATERSON, NJ
Therapy Associates takes pride in the relationships we have with our providers!  Our admin staff is available to support its Early Intervention practitioners by working with service coordinators and families to ensure that all cases are handled with the utmost care and professionalism. We have active tech support and an interactive website to streamline all your service logging and billing responsibilities. We have: Supportive full time case managers Competitive rates Cases in the specific areas where you want to work Flexible scheduling  Web based forms and logging Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist will carry out an individualized program of occupational therapy including treatment, planning, implementation, education, re-assessment, and communication to maximize the client's progress toward achieving the goals set forth in the IFSP. The Occupational Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other team members.  Duties/Responsibilities:  Provides services to clients  according to treatment plan, evaluates, and maintains records of clients' progress. Reports progress to parents.  Suggests activities parents can do with their child to assist and supplement the student's occupational therapy program. Attempts to add to their understanding of the program and answers questions and addresses concerns they may have about it. Repeats evaluations on a regular basis to measure progress according to professional guidelines. Meets with team to review and discuss evaluation of clients' skills as demonstrated in sessions. Keeps current with professional literature and attends seminars on a regular basis to maintain and update professional skills. Requirements: Occupational Therapist License in the State of NJ. Written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual a plus!

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesClifton, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OTs to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
Thrive By 5Newburgh, NY
Thrive By 5 has exciting part-time and full-time Early Intervention and/or Preschool (CPSE) opportunities for Occupational Therapists throughout Orange County!  The responsibilities of the position include: ·     NYS License in Occupational Therapy required  ·    Must love kids! ·    Providing individual therapy sessions ·    Documentation of daily therapy sessions and progress reports ·    Collaborate with parents, therapists, teachers and administrators ·    Enjoy what you do! Our mission is to provide the  best possible services  to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package includes: ·  Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans with company contribution ·  Continuing Education Stipend ·  Paid Time Off ·  401K Visit us at www.thriveby-5.com

Posted 30+ days ago

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Home Health/ Clinic-logo
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Home Health/ Clinic
The SPEAK Center for Language and LearningGilbert, AZ
Job Posting: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Home Health/ Clinic Company: The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning   Location:   Caseloads can be built anywhere in AZ!  Positions available in San Tan Valley, Queen Creek, Coolidge, Casa Grande, Tucson, Tempe, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Chandler and Mesa. You choose the area(s) where you want to work and create your own schedule! We also have a clinic in Chandler for therapists who prefer to treat in clinic. Position Type: Full-time or Part-time 1099 Contract About Us: The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is a renowned multidisciplinary pediatric rehabilitative clinic committed to providing comprehensive care for children with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), to help them achieve their communication goals and improve their overall quality of life. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to every child we serve, and we are committed to supporting our staff in their professional growth and development. Job Description:   We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team at The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning. The COTA will play a vital role in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to children with developmental disabilities, promoting independence and enhancing their ability to participate in daily activities. The ideal candidate will have six months of experience in a comparable job classification. Recent grads with experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities are welcome to apply. Responsibilities:   - Implement individualized treatment plans developed by OTs to address children's specific needs and goals, including activities to improve fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care tasks, and play skills. - Conduct sessions in home or clinic settings (you choose the zip code you want to work in). -Provide direct therapeutic interventions to children under the supervision of licensed OTs, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities and adaptive equipment as needed. - Engage children and families/caregivers in therapy sessions, providing education and support on strategies to promote skill development and independence at home and in the community. - Monitor children's progress regularly through ongoing assessments and document treatment sessions and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner. - Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for therapy sessions, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and infection control protocols are followed. - Participate in team meetings, and collaborative care planning sessions to discuss children's progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Qualifications:   - Associates degree or equivalent. - Valid AZ COTA License - Experience working with children with developmental disabilities, especially ASD,  6 months preferred. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. - Fingerprint Clearance Card - CPR/ First Aid/ Article 9 Training - Professional Liability Insurance - Highly motivated, self-starter. Benefits: - Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications. - Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time). - Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. - Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on excellence in patient care. - Paid CEUs - Paid CPR/ First Aid/ Article 9 Training - Electronic Documentation accessible from any computer, smartphone or tablet. - Materials Lending Library; access to company printer, resources. - Direct Deposit paid every 7th and 22nd.. - Bi-Monthly staff meeting, often with special guest trainings. - Holiday party and many opportunities for engagement with co-workers and the community. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning. The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. #cota  #ot #occupationaltherapy  #occupationaltherapist

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
Big Apple Therapy AssociatesHammonton, NJ
BATA INC. Bata is a pediatric therapy agency providing Early Intervention services in several New Jersey Counties.  We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services. The program is a community home-based parent training model. We are currently looking for Per Diem OTs to join our Bata team.  Applicants must love children, possess good people skills, a joie de vivre and be team players with a willingness to both learn and teach. We offer: Competitive reimbursement rates Training and Supervision Mentorship for new grads Flexible schedules Ongoing office/administrative support

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist
The Speechful CenterOklahoma City, OK
We are currently seeking a contract, pediatric, Occupational Therapist.  There is a nearly full caseload available now to hand over to a new therapist before the current one leaves.  We are looking for a committed and patient-focused Occupational Therapist to develop, recover or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with physical, mental or developmental conditions. You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities. The successful candidate will have an holistic perspective and will be able to adapt the environment to fit the person. Responsibilities: Conducting evaluations and individual therapy sessions May supervise and develop team of COTAs as the clinic grows Collaborate with Speech Therapists to identify ways to improve patient outcomes Qualifications: Candidates must be licensed as an OTR Candidates must have pediatric experience Feeding experience is a plus We are looking for a team leader who will take ownership of this position and be actively involved in its growth and development.

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Austin, TX-logo
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Austin, TX
KAREAustin, TX
Join the KARE Revolution! Our mission is to transform therapists and caregivers like you into KARE Heroes who can save the day by responding to the call from senior care communities. Become part of the KARE HERO Community and find the support you need to get started and stay booked. What is KARE? KARE is an app that connects therapists with senior living communities in need of support. DOWNLOAD KARE ( https://kare.work/therapists ) AND START EARNING TODAY! Why KARE? Earn extra income using the license you already have. Control your own schedule and work when you want! Access to potential new employers! – no contracts or long-term commitments. Find your next permanent position with the KARE app. Unlike an agency, if one of our client communities wants to hire you, we don't charge anything. In fact, many of our Heroes use our KARE app to find their next permanent position! 3 Simple Steps to Get Started: Download the app ( https://kare.work/therapists ) Complete a quick interview with the KARE Team. Get verified and start working! Some of the fun benefits you will receive by being a HERO include: HERO Real-Time Pay™ - Get paid immediately once your shift is verified. Sidekick Referral Program – Refer your friends and get paid for shifts they work! KARE HERO Perks – Expenses tracker, bonus opportunities + more! What's it like to work with KARE? Some typical responsibilities include: Provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the scope of practice established by law and professional code of ethics. Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services. Assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status.  Participate in patient placement and in the development of the total plan of care. Provide purposeful and skilled interaction care. You will use procedures and techniques to produce a change in condition/function consistent with the physician's plan of care. Observe and report patient's reaction to treatment and changes in patient's condition. Clean, maintain, identify, and report the need for repairs of equipment as necessary. Put patient service first: ensure that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in functional activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment. May require experience with evaluating and treating residents with memory impartment if assigned to memory care areas of community. Report any changes in residents' physical condition and/or behavior. Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association accredited school with bachelors, masters, or doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. Maintains current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Maintains active Occupational Therapy Certification in the state. Maintains current certification in BLS for HealthCare Providers (in accordance with American Heart Association guidelines) (optional). Ability to lift at least 50 lbs on a regular basis and ability to help patients who require physical assistance. Minimum requirement: 2 years of clinical experience, and/or 1 year clinical experience directly in acute care, skilled nursing and/or AL/MC.

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist - PRN-logo
Occupational Therapist - PRN
Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell, Louisiana
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy treatment programs based upon guidelines defined under the state practice act. Maintains patient care records, evaluates the patient’s response to treatment and recommends treatment plan changes and participates in in-service and continuing education programs. Participates in special departmental programs and assists with program development/enhancement. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at Ochsner's discretion. Education Required - Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current Louisiana occupational therapy license or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity from another state, Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard Job Duties • Performs age and diagnosis appropriate evaluations and treatments. • Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures. • Recommends alternative plans to accommodate overall department needs and is flexible with schedule adjustments. • Attains established productivity levels set forth by administration and conducts professional development, required training, and credentialing. • May be required to educate and train others within discipline. • Provides direction and guidance to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, squat, crawl and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position : Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . 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Aegis TherapiesGeorgetown, Texas
Occupational Therapist – Outpatient - Part-time Set your own schedule - 20-25 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday Great Work/life Balance and Flexibility of hours Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available Location: The Oaks, Georgetown, TX Setting: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient, Lovely Community - Work with higher functioning residents Schedule: Monday to Friday, No Weekends, No Evenings With an Occupational Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping market the clinic, c reate your own schedule and work independently . Aegis Therapies , one of the nation’s leading providers of contract rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc. Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within the first 30 days National opportunity to transfer while maintaining seniority Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Post-Acute, Telehealth New Grads Welcomed! And much more You’ll treat residents Monday-Friday – no evenings or weekends! Plus, you’ll treat residents in their room or in an on-site outpatient clinic so there’s no need to travel to homes outside the building. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach that ensures you’ll have the opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today. Qualifications: Current license as Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice. Previous experience in outpatient, preferred. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR https://aegistherapies.com/equal-opportunity-employer-provider-of-healthcare-services/ .

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Field Occupational Therapist
Rebekah Certified Home Health AgencyBronx, New York
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Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

The occupational therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient’s level of physical functioning in the home and to work with the patient, family and/or others to provide training and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. The occupational therapist also works with the other professional staff to establish rehabilitation and maintenance measurable goals and activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education Requirements: 
1.    Current licensure in New York State
2.    Current Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association in New York State.
3.    Graduate of a program in occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association; or
4.    Graduate of a curriculum in occupational therapy which is recognized by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists and is eligible for registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Minimum Training Required:
1.    A minimum of one year occupational therapy experience in a health care setting, preferably home health care.
2.    Demonstration of considerable knowledge of current principals, procedures and techniques of occupational therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    Provides occupational therapy services for patients as ordered by the prescribing physician.
•    Assess and evaluates, physical and cognitive functional deficits of the individual patients, utilizing occupational therapy guidelines/modalities, professional knowledge and skills to provide quality patient services.
•    Performs clinical tests to determine mental status and attention span, functional limitations, endurance level, range of motions, upper body strength, balance, mobility/transfer and ambulation level and potential for restoration.
•    Completes an initial evaluation visit within three (3) business days of a patient referral; 
o    makes telephone contact with the HHA nurse, followed by the submission of a written report to include assessment findings, measurable goals, visit frequency, and estimated duration of service. Recommendations and plans of treatment to the physician 
•    Evaluates, develops and implements patient individualized occupational therapeutic 
o    modalities. Documents and communicate recommendations to the patient’s physician on the plan of care.
•    Implements/establish specific functional exercise programs/treatments, use of adaptive equipment/devices to increase muscle strength, range of motion and coordination of upper extremities for improved ADL functions. Instructs, assess and monitors patient’s outcomes.
•    Assess/monitor/revises changes in occupational therapy plan for effective patient care.
•    Coordinates with field staff and develops patient care plans to meet identified occupational therapy needs, seeks clinical guidance from occupational therapy managing personnel to service the hard to service patients. 
•    Evaluates and treats cognitive perceptual defects.
•    Develops implements patient specific Home Exercise Program and provides timely upgrade to this Program.
•    Timely documentation of patient care information on evaluation data, treatment modalities, communications on patient program and response to interventions in patient clinical records.
•    Provides patient/caregiver/healthcare worker education on Home Exercise Program, adaptive equipment/device/ monitors/assess for understanding, compliance and outcomes.
•    Maintains records for each patient treated; by documenting findings, diagnosis, treatment methodologies, interventions, special precautions, progress notes, record of visits and discharge summary.
•    Ongoing communication with the HHA nurse regarding all information; assessment findings, barriers that will influence or change provision of services including any unusual situations observed during the course of service.
•    Provide timely reports, outcomes, recommendations and changes in the care plan to the patient’ physicians.
•    Participates in Agency in-service education programs, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings.
•    Consults with other members of the health team to coordinate therapeutic programs for all patients including the hard to service patients.
•    Timely documentation and submission of patient clinical findings, treatments/interventions outcomes and plans.
•    Initiates and maintains verbal/written communication according to the HHA policy to ensure coordinated patient quality care.
•    60 Day Reports: Re-evaluates patients every 60 days to detect outcomes/progress attained and documents findings, discharge plans and changes to the care plans for the upcoming 60 Days. Submits reports within three (3) business days following the date for inclusion in the patient’s clinical record.
•    Discharge Summary: Submits discharge summaries at the completion of services that includes assessment findings, treatment methodologies, service outcomes and any recommendations for follow-up care.
•    Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth by maintaining professional memberships and annual professional certifications.
•    Performs other related duties as required.