Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a home environment, including assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and instruction/ supervision of occupational therapy activities in accordance with physician orders. The role requires collaborating with physicians and other practitioners to optimize patient outcomes and re-evaluate treatment plans as needed.

Responsibilities

• Instructs patients and families on treatment procedures and use of assistive devices.
• Adapts treatment plans based on patient progress.
• Confers with healthcare team to coordinate care and suggest modifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT).
• Valid Driver's License and Occupational Therapist license.
• No prior experience required.

Skills & Perks

• Strong communication and instructional skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Tools provided include cell phone and laptop, with IRS mileage reimbursement.

This role offers work-life balance with a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, and serves the North Territory. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being.