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Shepherd Center logo
Shepherd CenterAtlanta, GA
About Shepherd Center With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again. Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years. The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for assessment and treatment of assigned patients (adolescent, adult, and geriatric). The OT will collaborate with the patient/family to develop and implement a comprehensive treatment program. The OT will uphold the Shepherd Center standards and values through their interactions with staff, co-workers and others. Programmatic processes may vary across the center and the OT will meet required competency identified within each program. Job Responsibilities: Develops and implements treatment program to further patient's functional skills, which is then periodically reassessed and adapted. Effective communication and team collaboration. Professional behaviors and expectations Helping patients to develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Plans and develops effective patient and family training to ensure proper patient care. Makes recommendations for specialty services or consultations as needed. Uses evaluation findings to determine appropriate discharge planning needs. Effectively participates in intra-departmental staff meetings, and intra-departmental discipline/program committee assignments. May participate in education programs by teaching and supervising students. Participates in research projects as needed. Completes and submits required documentation according to program guidelines. Provides skilled interventions as outlined by AOTA Willing to treat a diverse population and ready to learn and grow your clinical skills. Participates in patient team conferences. Facilitates patient goals through Goal Attainment Scaling. Communicates with client and family to develop rapport, review POC, progress, and transition to next level of care. Ensures appropriate recommendations are made for DME needs for safe transition. Documents information clearly and completely utilizing correct forms/systems and in a timely manner according to Center policy. Carries out interventions that are supported by evidence-based practice standards. Will use resources and integrate technology for creative or innovative patient experience. Performs consistent with Shepherd Center standards, clinical policies, and procedures. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system. Actively participates in center-wide efforts that affect occupational therapy practice. Establishes relationships with other occupational therapists. Meets transportation and driving guidelines as needed. May float to inpatient or post-acute programs to provide patient evaluation or treatment sessions as needed. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system. Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory rePerforms other duties as required/requested/assigned.quirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process. Required Minimum Education A degree from an accredited program in occupational therapy. Required Minimum Certifications BLS required Licensed to practice in the state of Georgia. (For provision of OT Telehealth, clinician must be licensed to practice in the state in which the client is residing) Required Minimum Experience N/A Required Minimum Skills Basic computer skills. Must display knowledge of growth, development, and the ability to obtain, interpret and disseminate information in terms of age specific patient needs (adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Demonstrates competency in time management, organization, prioritization, and critical thinking by planning and organizing work assignments and prioritizing the specific needs of the patient. Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills. Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment. Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition. Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date. Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date. Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years recent clinical experience preferred. Physical Demands Uses body, tools, or special devices to safely, effectively, and efficiently to move, guide, or place patients. Involves some latitude for judgement with regard to precision attained and the selection of what adaptive device(s) to utilize. Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 30 lbs. Working Conditions Normal patient care environment. Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids. Some potential exposure to infectious viruses. May include exposure to community. Actively participates in center-wide efforts that affect occupational therapy practices. Establishes relationships with other occupational therapists. Meets transportation and driving guidelines as needed. Performs other duties as required/requested/assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

Posted 30+ days ago

Compassus logo
CompassusBastrop, TX
Company: Ascension at Home Together with Compassus At Ascension at Home, Together with Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. How you'll make an impact as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Work one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help - in their home! Empower patients to live safely and productively in their home and complete the tasks they want to do and need to do every day Help patients and families adapt their environment, modify tasks, and use equipment to improve participation in daily activities and improve quality of life Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Current State License as an Occupational Therapist Valid Driver's License Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination Two years' experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting Knowledge and Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice Good interpersonal skills Knowledge of durable medical equipment Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community. #LI-EV1 WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve. Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Posted 30+ days ago

Mission Healthcare Services Inc logo
Mission Healthcare Services IncCorvallis, OR

$100,000 - $112,320 / year

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission-to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare's core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient's lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family! Benefits offered: Medical, Dental & Vision Vacation, Sick & Holiday Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance 401(K) Pay range (depending on experience): Starting at $100k annual salary Schedule/Shift: Full-Time Territory/Location: Corvallis, OR This position is eligible for a $5k hiring bonus! Responsibilities Evaluate patients' functional abilities in their home environment and develop personalized treatment plans. Implement therapeutic activities to improve patients' ability to perform daily living tasks (e.g., dressing, bathing, cooking). Educate patients and caregivers on techniques and adaptive equipment to promote safety and independence. Monitor progress and update care plans based on patient outcomes and changing needs. Document visits and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary home health team. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program & state licensure. Minimum of one (1) year of experience. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license and insured automobile. $100,000 - $112,320 a year #MH-SL See what Mission has to offer! Click Here At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging. Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Accessibility Commitment: We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs. Inclusion Efforts: We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive. Your Voice Matters: Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs. Let Better Growth Come To You! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Sutter HealthEmeryville, CA

$54 - $72 / hour

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home- Bay Position Overview: $5,000 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy + excellent benefits! Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for the delivery of appropriate, adequate, effective, efficient direct patient care services assigned by the Primary Care Clinician and approved by the Clinical Manager. Responsibilities include implementation of the physician plan of care, obtaining physician orders, preparing aide plan of care, supervision of aides, and coordination of care within an interdisciplinary team and participating in effective utilization management and control of patient supplies. Consistently provides care based on the age-related needs of the unique population with consideration of their development/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. The Occupational Therapist is accountable to the Primary Care Clinician for ensuring that the plan of care is implemented following professional standards of care and agency specific protocols. May provide direction and clinical supervision to an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Job Description: EDUCATION Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Other: OT graduate from accredited curriculum Bachelor's: Science, health care related area of study. Master's: Master's in Occupational Therapy CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE OT-Occupational Therapist BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-Valid Drivers License Class C AUTO-Automobile Insurance PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN: 1 One year of professional experience required. 1 One year of experience in a home health and/or hospice position preferred. 5 Direct patient care experience within the past five years required. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills: with legible handwriting for documentation of patient records in a clear and concise manner. Basic understanding of home care services, clinical standards of care and practice, Title XXII, Medicare Conditions of Participation, CHAP home health accreditation requirements, QI outcomes/benchmarking, infection control; good understanding of reimbursement patterns for Medicare and other payors; good working understanding of budget and other financial reports. Self-starter with a high degree of initiative, motivation, flexibility, energy and creativity. Ability to form harmonious working relationships with internal and external customers. Demonstrated leadership and negotiation skills and the ability to manage resources for patient care in a cost effective manner. Excellent collaborative and problem solving skills with customers and management. Ability to exercise independent sound judgment in planning and providing patient care. Demonstrated ability in physical, psychosocial, and environmental assessment skills and in implementing plan of treatment. Excellent organizational skills. Must be able to meet company productivity standards as indicated by organization and manager. Must be able to handle sensitive issues, conflict with or among others, respectively direct and reinforce staff efforts; effectively plan and organize and prioritize work, think critically to both effectively plan and organize department operations consistent with Sutter Care at Home's strategic and operating objectives and to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor. Must be able to deal with challenging work environment with time demands and occasional conflicting priorities. Maintain a positive and professional image and demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements. Is responsible for maintaining all required licensure and certifications. At orientation and annually thereafter, must be able to meet Sutter Care at Home core competencies for position and area of specialty, as appropriate. Must have reliable transportation. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday- Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $53.75 to $72.19 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Elara CaringRolla, MO
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Occupational Therapist- PRN At Elara Caring, we care where you are. We believe the best place for care is where patients live. There's no place like home, and that's why our teams provide high-quality, personalized care to more than 60,000 patients every single day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home-and wherever they are on their health journey-we're there. Every team member plays a meaningful role in that mission. And that includes you. As an Occupational Therapist, you have countless ways to make a real impact. Whether you're helping someone get back to cooking breakfast independently or guiding them through new mobility skills, you're making life better. And it all starts by carrying out our mission with heart: building an incredible team of compassionate, dedicated healthcare providers. To continue being a pioneer in home-based care, we're looking for an OT who brings commitment, compassion, and a little spark. Sound like you? Great, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? Work in a collaborative, supportive environment Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Career advancement opportunities Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance (because furry family members count too) As an Occupational Therapist, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Evaluate patients to determine rehabilitation needs and develop a plan of care tailored to their goals Lead the implementation and ongoing development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality, continuity, and smart discharge planning Conduct initial and follow-up assessments according to OASIS and PPS guidelines Communicate key updates, findings, or changes to the physician, supervisor, and broader care team Prioritize patient safety using available resources-family, community, and clinical tools Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and follow physician orders and established guidelines Write updated physician orders as needed and in accordance with agency policy Reflect patient goals in your therapy documentation and visits Deliver OT services aligned with accepted clinical standards and certified by the physician Teach patients and families daily living techniques using adaptive equipment, sensory integration, and fine motor skills Help patients and caregivers obtain necessary equipment (including fabrication of custom-made splints, when needed) Instruct and motivate patients and caregivers in home programs-and adjust as needed Provide thoughtful, compassionate counseling for therapy and related needs Supervise or provide clinical guidance to COTAs, HHAs, and other clinical staff to ensure excellence in care delivery What to Expect: A physically active, hands-on role in a high-energy care environment Full range of body movement required-including handling, lifting, and transferring patients Potential for irregular hours, including on-call, depending on patient needs Travel within your assigned territory (approximately 50%) What's Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current, unrestricted OT license valid in the state of practice Minimum one (1) year of experience in a clinical care setting Willing and able to travel within your local coverage area Dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance per state laws Able to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently-and lift up to 50-100 lbs You'll report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee. Elara Caring is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member is respected, supported, and inspired to thrive. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

UnitedHealth Group Inc. logo
UnitedHealth Group Inc.Dallas, TX

$71,200 - $127,200 / year

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Occupational Therapist Homecare Dimensions to join our team in Irving, TX. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Registered Occupational Therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement. The OT plans and administers medically prescribed occupational therapy for patients suffering from injuries or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases, to restore function, relieve pain, and to prevent disability. The OT ensures quality and safe delivery of care in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies. Primary Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to patient according to a written physician's Plan of Care. This may include, but will not be limited to: Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, participation in the development of the total plan of care and evaluates home environment Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, activities of daily living, and range of motion - potential for rehab. c. Directing occupational therapy treatment Instructing patients and/or families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances Determining priority needs for occupational therapy Reports to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition Initiates occupational therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family caregiver members in certain phases of occupational therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the occupational therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals Participates in discharge planning for patient Provide in-service education related to Occupational Therapy to Agency personnel as needed Participates in peer consultation process Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) according to Agency policy and state regulations every 30 days. Responsible for the overall performance, coordination and evaluation of the COTA work Re-evaluates patients, at a minimum, every 30 days Maintains a productivity standard of 25-30 patient contacts per week Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care Maintain clinical competency in occupational therapy practice and theory including maintaining required continuing education as specified by state licensing board Performs care management duties on patient whose primary skilled service is occupational therapy to include: notifying the physician of changes in the patient's condition or progress toward goals, attending and documenting case conferences, initiating coordination of care by reporting significant findings to others on the healthcare team, and planning for, notification of and documenting the discharge of the patient Adheres to the Agency's Standard Operating Procedures as it relates to the submission of documentation Evaluates, fits, adjusts and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses and supportive devices such as adaptive equipment, durable medical equipment, splints, etc. to improve function Advises and consults with patients and caregivers Recognizes and reports life threatening situations and responds appropriately Exhibits professionalism and is courteous with all patients, physicians and co-workers Demonstrates knowledge and observance of the Patient's Bill of Rights and Notice of Privacy Practices Follows all infection control standard precautions and safety guidelines/standards as per agency policy Participates in educational programs and all required in-service programs to maintain comprehensive home care knowledge base, as assigned by supervisor Complies with all Homecare Dimensions, Inc. Agency's policies and procedures. Promotes and maintains an agency environment that is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Participates in the agency's endeavors for accreditation, licensing and professional recognition according to state, federal and/or CHAP's requirements. Participates in the Performance Improvement Program activities of the Agency's and periodic review of clinical records, as assigned Communication Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and reports any changes in patient condition; obtains/receives physician's orders as required Communicates with community health related personnel to coordinate the Plan of Care Coordinates services and schedules with the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) and Clinical Team Coordinator (CTC/Scheduler) to include recommendations for additional home health care services for patients within 1 business day of identifying need Documents all communications with the patient, family, physician, other disciplines, and appropriate others as indicated on communication notes Additional Duties: Participates in on-call duties within the on-call rotation schedule, to include weekends as assigned Ensures arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available Maintains a daily patient case load and point of care documentation levels as per Agency standards Demonstrates personal responsibility with regard to attendance and punctuality Maintains privacy and confidentiality with regard to all patient, staff and Agency information Demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others, as necessary Expresses verbal and written communication in a clear, positive and collaborative manner Ensures that time off is entered in the timecard timely Promotes the Agency's image by adhering to the Agency Dress Code At a minimum, performs quarterly chart audits discipline specific Assist with QA process, including chart reviews and participation on QAPI team, as requested by director of therapy services Ensures appropriate visit utilization Performs all other related duties as assigned This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association Active unrestricted State of Texas license to practice as an Occupational Therapist Have and maintain current CPR certification 2+ years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapist Demonstrates thorough knowledge of current Occupational Therapy professional standards of care, and state and federal regulations Valid Texas driver's license and maintain personal auto insurance coverage in accordance with organization requirement Preferred Qualification: Community/home health experience Skills/Abilities: Demonstrate excellent observation, verbal and written communication and organization skills Ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts, interpret an extensive variety of technical, medical, regulatory instruction and deal with numerous issues to draw a valid conclusion Must be able to endure prolonged or considerable walking or standing; lift position or transfer patients in a proximate location; lift supplies and equipment; perform reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching Visual acuity and hearing, functional or corrected, to perform required job duties Complies with accepted professional standards and practices Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Outlook and Other email systems Must be able to prioritize and communicate objectives clearly Experience working with an EMR application required Ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (must be able to lift and transfer patients from one location to the other, if necessary) Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 50 pounds of force Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery Ability to properly drive and operate a personal/company vehicle Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex situations Work Environment (patient's home): The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions May work in patient homes under varying conditions with possible exposure to fumes, odors, pets, insects, rodents, blood, body fluids and infectious diseases; some exposures to inclement weather; rotating call and emergency call. Occasionally may work with abusive, combative or psychologically disturbed patient/families. Requires ability to handle stress situations with calmness and courtesy at all times Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Nursing SolutionsMidlothian, TX

$57,200 - $114,000 / year

Angels of Care currently has opportunities for part-time and full-time certified Occupational Therapists (OT). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary support and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Pay Range: $57,200 - $114,000 + $2,500 sign-on bonus Job Description: A certified Occupational Therapist (OT) will implement treatment programs to assist pediatric patients with physical, cognitive, sensory and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering occupational therapy in the home and community. Requirements: Texas State OT license Current CPR certification A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred Responsibilities: Provides high quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate for child; creating and implementing occupational therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician. Assists pediatric and young adult patients in the areas of physical, neurological, cognitive, sensory, feeding, ADL's, and social/emotional development and improves their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child. Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine. Coordinates with referral partners to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs. Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system. Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential. Benefits: Patient Centered Care Company Culture Founded on Loving and Supporting our Employees and Patients Part-Time and Full-Time Compensation Programs Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage Dental & Vision Long Term and Short-Term Disability Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full-Time Supplemental Life, Spousal Life, and Child Life Insurance Options Paid Time-Off 401K CEU Reimbursement Professional License Reimbursement Tablet provided for Documentation Flexible Scheduling In-depth Orientation and Training Ongoing Support and Mentoring Annual Vehicle Giveaway Refer a Friend Bonus Free In-House CEU - In Person / Virtual / On Demand Documentation Bonus No Show Stipend After 5pm Visit Bonus Multiple Annual Bonus Opportunities Access to Q-Global Pet Insurance Home and Auto Insurance Discounts Employer Paid Mental Healthcare

Posted 4 days ago

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National Healthcare CorporationAnderson, SC
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST NHC HealthCare Anderson is a beautiful 292-bed skilled nursing facility in upstate South Carolina, conveniently located off of Interstate 85 close to Greenville, Great Smoky Mountains, and Atlanta, GA. Situated adjacent to beautiful Lake Hartwell, this state of the art facility has a 1500 square foot gym with a team of experienced therapists who treat sub-acute short and long term patients requiring intensive occupational, physical, and speech therapy. A preferred provider for area families and physicians, NHC Anderson treats patients who have neurological, orthopedic, and medically complex conditions using evidence based treatment in an interdisciplinary environment. NHC Anderson is currently accepting resumes for the position of occupational therapist to join the team of rehab professionals. Applicants must be eligible or hold a current professional license to practice as an OT in South Carolina. The successful candidate should have experience in providing treatment in the SNF setting, have a positive attitude and be a team player. NHC offers a competitive pay rate for PRN employment. If you are ready to work for a leader in senior care since 1971, and share our values of integrity, honesty and professionalism apply now at nhccare.com/careers EOE

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Medical Assistant Certified is a multi-skilled clinical professional that provides indirect and/or direct patient care within the scope of practice and in alignment with the standards of excellence and quality. Under the direction of the provider, the Medical Assistant contributes to the completion of the patient's chief complaint (including, but not limited, to respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, height, weight, and temperature), documents patient/family needs, participates in planning and implementing care for patients, and administers ordered medications (oral, injection, topically, etc.) within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines. Essential Job Functions Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements within the Medical Assistant role. Identifies significant changes in patient condition through data collection and reports them to the provider. Troubleshoots issues and escalate problems to provider, direct supervisor, or appropriate internal resource. Demonstrates standards of excellence in care in all interactions, for both internal and external customers. Maintains clinical and administrative skills per the departmental competency guidelines to meet patient care and daily operational needs. Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician. Travels to other facilities for providers or adjusts hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the practice manager as needed. Maintains a safe and supportive environment by keeping the work area, exam rooms, and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe manner, ensuring availability and proper functioning of supplies and equipment. Assists patient and provider with virtual health visits which may include setting up the visit through appropriate platform, pre-charting the virtual visit prior to the scheduled appointment, contacting the patient to ensure preparedness for the virtual visit, troubleshooting virtual visit issues when needed, obtaining chief complaint and health maintenance checks, medication review, and other relevant patient details prior to the actual virtual visit. Documents in electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and appropriately. Manages in basket messages in the electronic health record (EHR) under the Provider's verbatim instructions. May perform front desk workflows (i.e., My Chart requests, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, and check-in/check-out). Follows up on orders, appointments, referrals, and follow up visits and collects co-pays as needed. Other duties include, but not limited to, ordering supplies appropriately, tracking referrals, labs and diagnostic tests, disposing of contaminated supplies, etc. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required): Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NCRMA); National Association for Health Professionals, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification, an Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) is acceptable (not accepted in the state of South Carolina) BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Education High School/GED (required) Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant post-secondary education program (preferred in all states except South Carolina) In South Carolina (completion of one of the below is required) An accredited Medical assistant post-secondary education program A Career and technical education health sciences program approved by the South Carolina Department of Education A medical assisting program provided by a branch of the United States military A Medical assisting United States Department of Labor approved Registered Apprenticeship program A Training program that is delivered, in whole or in part, by a health care employer that aligns to a nationally accredited certification exam Work Experience Completion of externship or clinical lab training (preferred) 1 year of recent medical assisting experience (preferred) Training None Language None Patient Population Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. General office environment. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May have periods of constant interruptions. Prolonged periods of working alone. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) x Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) x Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) x Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) x Stoop, Kneel x Crawling x Climbing x Balance x Bending x Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting x Walking x Standing x Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Maneuver weight of patients Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder Reach above shoulder Repetitive arm/hand movements Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity - far Acuity - near Depth perception Use of latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts Exposure to dust/fumes Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Skills Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records. Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician. Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing. Provide authorized prescription and drug refill information for pharmacies as directed by provider. Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies. Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms. Successfully completes skills or competency checklists to be able to help physicians examine and treat patients, performing such tasks as handing them instruments, giving injections, removing sutures, changing dressings on wounds. Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to collaboratively work with patients, families, and teams within a high-volume environment. Medical terminology Attention to detail Ability to multitask Ability to use standard office equipment (i.e. computer, copier, phone, fax machine) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Occupational Health CIN - Western Hills It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Elara CaringMarshall, MO
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a role to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Being part of something this meaningful starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? Work in a collaborative environment Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance Responsibilities As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will: Promote Elara Caring's philosophy, mission, and policies to ensure quality of care Assist in implementing rehabilitation needs by following a Plan of Care established by the Occupational Therapist Make routine visits and re-evaluate patient therapy needs during each visit, reporting significant changes to the OT, supervisor, physician, and care team Verify Plan of Care prior to each visit and provide care according to physician orders, assessment data, and established standards Counsel and instruct patients/caregivers in therapy needs and home exercise programs, requesting modifications as needed Promote compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party reimbursement regulations Maintain communication with clinical staff, providing updates on schedules, patient needs, physician orders, and special instructions Document timely and accurately to reflect coordination of care and continuity of services Support efforts to reduce avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits Work in a physically demanding, high-stress environment with patient handling, lifting, and transfers Requirements Graduate of a certified occupational therapy program approved by the Occupational Therapy Association Current, unrestricted COTA certification in the state of practice Minimum one (1) year of COTA experience in a clinical care setting preferred Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area (up to 50%) Dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance per state law Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently, with capacity to lift 50-100 lbs Reporting Structure: You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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ProHealth CareWaukesha, WI
We invite you to begin your story with ProHealth Medical Group. With 15 clinic and urgent care locations throughout Waukesha County, you can be an integral part of improving the health of our community. Opportunities within ProHealth Medical Group range from family and internal medicine to specialty practices like allergy, cardiology, dermatology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, pediatrics, and podiatry. If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd like to meet you! We Offer: A culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant. A team-oriented work environment where opinions are respected and teamwork is valued. Leading-edge technology with opportunities to learn and grow. Highly competitive wages, an outstanding benefits package and resources to help you further your education. Last year, our more than 5,000 employees and providers spoke up about their love for their jobs and the work that they do, leading Forbes to name ProHealth Care as a best-in-state employer in Wisconsin. We know that a welcoming culture is built every day, and we want you to be a part of it. After all, it's the way you should be treated. Watch this short video to get to know us better, imagine how you can help make a difference, and then #beginyourstory with ProHealth Care. What You Will Do: As the Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber in Employee Health and Occupational Health, you will render advanced nursing practice services to all ages under a collaborative agreement with a designated PHCMA physician. Responsibilities include: assessment, diagnoses, treatment and when necessary referral to others for further care. You will manage your own panel of patients in collaboration with a physician. You Will Need: Masters Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) BLS (CPR) Certification through AHA Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) ANCC or APNP, DEA About Us: ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Do You Fit at ProHealth Care? Here at ProHealth Care, we strive to be the best we can be, while continually improving the care we deliver. With patient care at the center of all we do, it is ingrained into our culture to attract the best and the brightest to ProHealth Care. We have a promise to our patients and employees: The way you should be treated. We live by this commitment and remain dedicated to creating a warm, safe and welcoming environment.

Posted 1 day ago

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Siskin Children's InstituteChattanooga, TN
Description Job Title: Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: Siskin Children's Institute - Outpatient Pediatric Setting Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric outpatient team. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based interventions to children with developmental, neurological, and sensory processing challenges. The ideal candidate demonstrates competence in evaluation and treatment within the pediatric population and collaborates well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Experience in early intervention and parent coaching is highly valued in delivering family-centered care. Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations with standardized testing and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs. Provide direct occupational therapy services in areas such as fine motor development, sensory processing, self-care, and functional participation. Collaborate with families and caregivers to support skill carryover at home and in the community. Supervise and mentor COTAs to ensure high-quality, coordinated care. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team (PT, ST, and others) to support holistic care. Document treatment sessions, progress notes, and caregiver communication accurately and in a timely manner. Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and professional development opportunities. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive pediatric therapy environment. Professional growth and continuing education opportunities. Meaningful, family-centered work that directly impacts children's lives. Requirements Qualifications Required: Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current licensure in the state of Tennessee. Current CPR and First Aid certification. Pediatric outpatient experience. Experience working with autism spectrum disorder, developmental conditions, and sensory processing challenges. Preferred: Feeding therapy experience. Other Qualifications: Ability to supervise COTAs. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, transfer, and assist pediatric patients as needed. Frequent bending, kneeling, and floor-based activity required. Active engagement in play-based and movement-based interventions.

Posted 30+ days ago

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ProHealth CareWaukesha, WI
We Are Hiring: Occupational Therapist Home Health .5 FTE Part Time Begin your story with ProHealth Home Care & Hospice. Enjoy our video series featuring our own employees sharing why they choose ProHealth Care and what they enjoy about working here. Schedule Details: Monday through Friday 8-430pm, 2 days one week and 3 days the alternating week, weekend rotation one weekend per quarter, one holiday every 2-3 years About Us: ProHealth Home Care is one of Wisconsin's most comprehensive sources of medical care and hospice care provided in the home. We provide a seamless continuum of care for people of all ages. ProHealth Care offers quality in-home hospice care and in-home skilled nursing care, as well as a 15-bed residential, free standing, inpatient hospice. We are proud of our 4.5 star rating and our exceptional patient satisfaction scores that put us in the top 11% in Wisconsin and top 17% nationally! Our highly skilled team provides a wide array of services, including medication education and management, injections and intravenous therapy, wound care, nutritional counseling, bowel and bladder management and much more. Physical, occupational and speech therapists address home safety concerns, strengthening and rehabilitation needs. Our licensed social workers offer assistance with community resources, financial assistance and supportive care and counseling to patients and families. What You Will Do: The Occupational Therapist will prescribe, delegate and coordinate the patient plan of care for rehabilitation. The OT establishes a prognosis, and plan of treatment, implements occupational therapy treatment for patients based on evaluation results and plan of care. The OT is responsible to re-assess the ongoing effects of treatment, collaborate with and provide consultation to others in care delivery. This profesisonal will also supervise occupational therapy assistants. What You Will Need: Bachelors of Occupational Therapy At least 6 months in home health setting preferred. Active Drivers License, in good standing Current BLS certification through AHA (or ability to obtain at time of hire). Occupational Therapist licensure required through State of WI. About Us: Learn more at ProHealthCare.org/Careers. ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Do You Fit at ProHealth Care? Here at ProHealth Care, we strive to be the best we can be, while continually improving the care we deliver. With patient care at the center of all we do, it is ingrained into our culture to attract the best and the brightest to ProHealth Care. We have a promise to our patients and employees: The way you should be treated. We live by this commitment and remain dedicated to creating a warm, safe and welcoming environment.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Elara CaringOkemah, OK
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an Occupational Therapist. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need an Occupational Therapist with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance As an Occupational Therapist, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Evaluates the occupational therapy patient to determine the rehabilitation needs, potential for achievement, and develops a plan of care in accordance with the findings. Participates in the implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. Makes the initial therapy evaluation visit and re-evaluates the patients therapy needs during each visit. Makes follow-up assessments according to OASIS and PPS regulatory guidelines. Communicates significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the appropriate supervisor, the physician, and other team members involved with patient care. Initiates plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the Plan of Care, per agency policy. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care, as evidenced by documentation in therapy notes. Performs occupational therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. Instructs and provides patients and/or their families with "activities of daily living" utilizing adaptive equipment as well as sensory integration and fine motor coordination skills. Assists patient and/or caregiver in securing necessary equipment, which may include fabrication of custom- made splints. Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program providing modification and clarification when necessary. Counsels and instructs the patient and family in meeting therapy and related needs. Supervises and/or provides clinical direction to the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), Home Health Aide (HHA), and clinical staff to ensure the therapy care plan is followed and quality of care is being provided. Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current, unrestricted OT license valid for the state of work Minimum one (1) year of experience in a clinical care setting Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. #LI-TR1 We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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CompassusAnchorage, AK
Company: Providence at Home with Compassus Position Summary Join a groundbreaking team at the forefront of innovative care delivery as a Home-Based Acute Care Occupational Therapist with the joint venture between Providence and Compassus - two leaders in advancing home health and hospital-at-home services. In this unique role, you'll bring high-quality, inpatient-level therapy directly into the home, providing comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and thoughtful discharge planning. Working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary care team, you'll support patients through critical transitions with compassion, clinical excellence, and a strong focus on restoring independence. If you're passionate about redefining what care can look like at home, we invite you to be part of this transformative model. Position Specific Responsibilities As an Occupational Therapist with Providence at Home with Compassus, you'll bring compassionate care and clinical expertise into the home setting, helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life. Key responsibilities include: Delivering comprehensive therapy services including assessment, intervention, care planning, implementation, and discharge planning. Evaluating clients' physical, cognitive, psychological, and perceptual functions to ensure they can safely and effectively function at home. Developing individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients and families. Identifying and making appropriate referrals related to medical, social, and emotional factors that impact care. Educating and counseling clients and families on treatment plans, safety concerns, and therapy goals within your scope of practice. Adapting equipment and therapy techniques to the home environment to promote safety and optimal function. Independently managing a caseload, scheduling and coordinating home visits, and working closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure cohesive care. Organizing a weekly schedule that balances client visits and participation in required team meetings. Supervising and instructing Home Health Aides on care plans, including functional skills training and exercise programs. Providing supervision and case management for clients receiving care from Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), including completing every fifth visit. Delivering in-services to staff on new treatments or techniques. Completing documentation on the same day as visits, in line with agency guidelines and reimbursement requirements. Supporting the onboarding of new team members by introducing them to clinical practices in the home health setting. Education and/or Experience AK: Required- Bachelor's degree Occupational Therapy OR Master's degree Occupational Therapy AK: Preferred- 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience with adults in a home care setting. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Required- Current, unencumbered (State of Employment) License as an Occupational Therapist AK: Required within 30 days of hire- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed) Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Elara CaringKaty, TX
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Occupational Therapist Full-Time (We also have PRN opportunities available!) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM At Elara Caring, we care where you are. We believe the best place for care is where patients live. There's no place like home, and that's why our teams provide high-quality, personalized care to more than 60,000 patients every single day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home-and wherever they are on their health journey-we're there. Every team member plays a meaningful role in that mission. And that includes you. As an Occupational Therapist, you have countless ways to make a real impact. Whether you're helping someone get back to cooking breakfast independently or guiding them through new mobility skills, you're making life better. And it all starts by carrying out our mission with heart: building an incredible team of compassionate, dedicated healthcare providers. To continue being a pioneer in home-based care, we're looking for an OT who brings commitment, compassion, and a little spark. Sound like you? Great, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? Work in a collaborative, supportive environment Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Career advancement opportunities Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance (because furry family members count too) As an Occupational Therapist, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Evaluate patients to determine rehabilitation needs and develop a plan of care tailored to their goals Lead the implementation and ongoing development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality, continuity, and smart discharge planning Conduct initial and follow-up assessments according to OASIS and PPS guidelines Communicate key updates, findings, or changes to the physician, supervisor, and broader care team Prioritize patient safety using available resources-family, community, and clinical tools Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and follow physician orders and established guidelines Write updated physician orders as needed and in accordance with agency policy Reflect patient goals in your therapy documentation and visits Deliver OT services aligned with accepted clinical standards and certified by the physician Teach patients and families daily living techniques using adaptive equipment, sensory integration, and fine motor skills Help patients and caregivers obtain necessary equipment (including fabrication of custom-made splints, when needed) Instruct and motivate patients and caregivers in home programs-and adjust as needed Provide thoughtful, compassionate counseling for therapy and related needs Supervise or provide clinical guidance to COTAs, HHAs, and other clinical staff to ensure excellence in care delivery What to Expect: A physically active, hands-on role in a high-energy care environment Full range of body movement required-including handling, lifting, and transferring patients Potential for irregular hours, including on-call, depending on patient needs Travel within your assigned territory (approximately 50%) What's Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current, unrestricted OT license valid in the state of practice Minimum one (1) year of experience in a clinical care setting Willing and able to travel within your local coverage area Dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance per state laws Able to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently-and lift up to 50-100 lbs You'll report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee. Elara Caring is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member is respected, supported, and inspired to thrive. #LI-SD1 We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Nursing SolutionsAbilene, TX

$57,200 - $114,000 / year

Angels of Care currently has opportunities for part-time and full-time Occupational Therapists (OT). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Pay Range: $57,200 - $114,000 + $1,000 Sign on Bonus Job Description: An Occupational Therapist (OT) will implement treatment programs to assist pediatric patients with physical, cognitive, sensory and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering occupational therapy in the home and community. Responsibilities: Provides high quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate for child; creating and implementing occupational therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician. Assists pediatric and young adult patients in the areas of physical, neurological, cognitive, sensory, feeding, ADL's, and social/emotional development and improves their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child. Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine. Coordinates with referral partners to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs. Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system. Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential. Requirements: State license Current CPR certification A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred Benefits: Patient Centered Care Company Culture Founded on Loving and Supporting our Employees and Patients Part-Time and Full-Time Compensation Programs Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage Dental & Vision Long Term and Short-Term Disability Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full-Time Supplemental Life, Spousal Life, and Child Life Insurance Options Paid Time-Off 401K CEU Reimbursement Professional License Reimbursement Tablet provided for Documentation Flexible Scheduling In-depth Orientation and Training Ongoing Support and Mentoring Annual Vehicle Giveaway Refer a Friend Bonus Free In-House CEU - In Person / Virtual / On Demand Documentation Bonus No Show Stipend After 5pm Visit Bonus Multiple Annual Bonus Opportunities Access to Q-Global Pet Insurance Home and Auto Insurance Discounts Employer Paid Mental Healthcare

Posted 1 week ago

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PACSGateway, FL

$42+ / hour

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN Location: Gateway Post Acute - Porterville, CA Starting Wage: $42/hour Schedule: PRN (As Needed) Support Independence. Deliver Compassionate Care. Gateway Post Acute, located in beautiful Porterville, CA near the Sierra Nevada foothills, is a leading skilled nursing facility known for its quality care, clean environment, and supportive team. We are currently hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab department on a PRN basis. About the Role: The COTA works under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative care to residents. This role supports patients in regaining independence with activities of daily living, using proven therapy techniques and personalized treatment plans. Key Responsibilities: Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist Deliver direct patient care through therapeutic activities and interventions Monitor, document, and report patient progress and responses to treatment Educate patients and families on appropriate home care programs Ensure patient safety, rights, and confidentiality at all times Collaborate with therapy, nursing, and support staff to promote positive outcomes Maintain professional working relationships and adhere to all policies and procedures Qualifications: Current certification and California licensure as a COTA (in good standing) CPR certification (or obtained during orientation) 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting preferred Proficient in therapy documentation software and basic computer skills Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Knowledge of regulatory standards and therapeutic best practices Why Gateway Post Acute? Competitive PRN rate starting at $42/hour Flexible scheduling Supportive, resident-focused team Opportunities to grow your professional skills in a collaborative environment Apply Today Join the team at Gateway Post Acute and help improve the lives of those we serve every day.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Humana Inc.Silverdale, WA

$58 - $81 / hour

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will: Assess/screen patient's daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic retraining programs with measurable objectives. Administer and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to patients in their homes or other settings to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function. Confer with the patient's physician and other health care team members and participate in development/revision of the Plan of Care Treatment. Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures. Review/expand the retraining programs in a manner consistent with the behavioral goals of each patient and within the guidelines of the rehabilitation program as a whole. Consult with other vocational team members, as appropriate, to develop and implement vocationally oriented plans consistent with the needs and capabilities of patients. Report patient status and progress to the physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient and family members. Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs. Design community reintegration activities to assist the client in the physical reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team. Recommend and/or design special adaptive equipment for clients to improve residence or working environments or improve their participation in the rehabilitation program and/or community. Design/train staff and family members to carry out the retraining program including dressing, feeding, grooming and hygiene skills, participate in team and family educational meetings. Coordinate/oversee/supervise/instruct and evaluates Occupational Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance in implementing occupational therapy services. Accurately and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluation on the day services are rendered. Ensure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician are accurately documented and implemented. Submit evaluation, treatment plans and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience preferred Home Health experience a plus Current and unrestricted OT licensure Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Pay Range $58.00 - $81.00 - pay per visit/unit $84,900 - $116,800 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $84,900 - $116,800 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Sutter HealthOakland, CA

$54 - $72 / hour

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home- Bay Position Overview: $5,000 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy + excellent benefits! Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for the delivery of appropriate, adequate, effective, efficient direct patient care services assigned by the Primary Care Clinician and approved by the Clinical Manager. Responsibilities include implementation of the physician plan of care, obtaining physician orders, preparing aide plan of care, supervision of aides, and coordination of care within an interdisciplinary team and participating in effective utilization management and control of patient supplies. Consistently provides care based on the age-related needs of the unique population with consideration of their development/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. The Occupational Therapist is accountable to the Primary Care Clinician for ensuring that the plan of care is implemented following professional standards of care and agency specific protocols. May provide direction and clinical supervision to an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Job Description: EDUCATION Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Other: OT graduate from accredited curriculum Bachelor's: Science, health care related area of study. Master's: Master's in Occupational Therapy CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE OT-Occupational Therapist BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-Valid Drivers License Class C AUTO-Automobile Insurance PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN: 1 One year of professional experience required. 1 One year of experience in a home health and/or hospice position preferred. 5 Direct patient care experience within the past five years required. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills: with legible handwriting for documentation of patient records in a clear and concise manner. Basic understanding of home care services, clinical standards of care and practice, Title XXII, Medicare Conditions of Participation, CHAP home health accreditation requirements, QI outcomes/benchmarking, infection control; good understanding of reimbursement patterns for Medicare and other payors; good working understanding of budget and other financial reports. Self-starter with a high degree of initiative, motivation, flexibility, energy and creativity. Ability to form harmonious working relationships with internal and external customers. Demonstrated leadership and negotiation skills and the ability to manage resources for patient care in a cost effective manner. Excellent collaborative and problem solving skills with customers and management. Ability to exercise independent sound judgment in planning and providing patient care. Demonstrated ability in physical, psychosocial, and environmental assessment skills and in implementing plan of treatment. Excellent organizational skills. Must be able to meet company productivity standards as indicated by organization and manager. Must be able to handle sensitive issues, conflict with or among others, respectively direct and reinforce staff efforts; effectively plan and organize and prioritize work, think critically to both effectively plan and organize department operations consistent with Sutter Care at Home's strategic and operating objectives and to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor. Must be able to deal with challenging work environment with time demands and occasional conflicting priorities. Maintain a positive and professional image and demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements. Is responsible for maintaining all required licensure and certifications. At orientation and annually thereafter, must be able to meet Sutter Care at Home core competencies for position and area of specialty, as appropriate. Must have reliable transportation. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday- Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $53.75 to $72.19 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PRN Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acquired Brain Injury -Saturday Coverage

Shepherd CenterAtlanta, GA

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Job Description

About Shepherd Center

With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.

Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for assessment and treatment of assigned patients (adolescent, adult, and geriatric). The OT will collaborate with the patient/family to develop and implement a comprehensive treatment program. The OT will uphold the Shepherd Center standards and values through their interactions with staff, co-workers and others. Programmatic processes may vary across the center and the OT will meet required competency identified within each program.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develops and implements treatment program to further patient's functional skills, which is then periodically reassessed and adapted.

  • Effective communication and team collaboration.

  • Professional behaviors and expectations

  • Helping patients to develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities.

  • Plans and develops effective patient and family training to ensure proper patient care.

  • Makes recommendations for specialty services or consultations as needed.

  • Uses evaluation findings to determine appropriate discharge planning needs.

  • Effectively participates in intra-departmental staff meetings, and intra-departmental discipline/program committee assignments.

  • May participate in education programs by teaching and supervising students.

  • Participates in research projects as needed.

  • Completes and submits required documentation according to program guidelines.

  • Provides skilled interventions as outlined by AOTA

  • Willing to treat a diverse population and ready to learn and grow your clinical skills.

  • Participates in patient team conferences.

  • Facilitates patient goals through Goal Attainment Scaling.

  • Communicates with client and family to develop rapport, review POC, progress, and transition to next level of care.

  • Ensures appropriate recommendations are made for DME needs for safe transition.

  • Documents information clearly and completely utilizing correct forms/systems and in a timely manner according to Center policy.

  • Carries out interventions that are supported by evidence-based practice standards.

  • Will use resources and integrate technology for creative or innovative patient experience.

  • Performs consistent with Shepherd Center standards, clinical policies, and procedures.

  • Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.

  • Actively participates in center-wide efforts that affect occupational therapy practice.

  • Establishes relationships with other occupational therapists.

  • Meets transportation and driving guidelines as needed.

  • May float to inpatient or post-acute programs to provide patient evaluation or treatment sessions as needed.

  • Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.

  • Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory rePerforms other duties as required/requested/assigned.quirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.

Required Minimum Education

  • A degree from an accredited program in occupational therapy.

Required Minimum Certifications

  • BLS required

  • Licensed to practice in the state of Georgia. (For provision of OT Telehealth, clinician must be licensed to practice in the state in which the client is residing)

Required Minimum Experience

  • N/A

Required Minimum Skills

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Must display knowledge of growth, development, and the ability to obtain, interpret and disseminate information in terms of age specific patient needs (adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

  • Demonstrates competency in time management, organization, prioritization, and critical thinking by planning and organizing work assignments and prioritizing the specific needs of the patient.

  • Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills.

  • Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.

  • Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.

  • Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.

  • Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.

  • Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two (2) years recent clinical experience preferred.

Physical Demands

  • Uses body, tools, or special devices to safely, effectively, and efficiently to move, guide, or place patients.

  • Involves some latitude for judgement with regard to precision attained and the selection of what adaptive device(s) to utilize.

  • Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 30 lbs.

Working Conditions

  • Normal patient care environment.

  • Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.

  • Some potential exposure to infectious viruses.

  • May include exposure to community.

  • Actively participates in center-wide efforts that affect occupational therapy practices.

  • Establishes relationships with other occupational therapists.

  • Meets transportation and driving guidelines as needed.

  • Performs other duties as required/requested/assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

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