Occupational Therapist OT Home Health- Near Forest Lakes 33196

Company Overview

Health Care of South Florida Corp is a CHAP-accredited home health agency established in 2005, dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. We specialize in skilled nursing, physical therapy, and home health aide services, providing quality care to our diverse community.

Position Summary

Health Care of South Florida is seeking licensed Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide therapy services to patients in their homes and assisted living facilities (ALFs). The ideal candidates will help patients regain independence, improve daily functioning, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in home and assisted living facility settings.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, as applicable to the role.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and activities to improve activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to promote independence, safety, and injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress, document treatment outcomes, and report changes in patient condition to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Assist with implementing individualized care plans based on patient needs and established goals, as applicable to the role.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to support comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations, agency policies, and applicable professional standards.

Qualifications

• Current Florida license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous home health experience required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, occupational therapy practices, and patient care.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Experience with Kinnser is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work independently while following established care plans and professional scope-of-practice requirements.

Work Setting

• Home health and assisted living facilities.
• Service areas include Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, depending on patient availability and assigned cases.
• Per diem opportunities available.

If you are passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life, we encourage you to apply and join the Health Care of South Florida team!

Job Type

Part-time

Pay: $55.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Language:

• English (Preferred)
• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• OT License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person