Work Schedule: PRN help needed during Monday thru Friday, 8 to 5 and weekends
Overview:
The Home Health Occupational Therapist/OT provides rehabilitative and skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their place of residence.
Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com
RESPONSIBILITIES
Make initial evaluation visits to patients and develop and implement an appropriate plan of care based on the patient's physical, social and cultural environment
Use various tests to determine patient's individualized needs related to functionality status, activities of daily living/ADL's, and fine motor coordination as they relate to the patient's
Perform manual and functional therapy exercises and activities with the patient
Complete safety assessments of the patient's residence, providing recommendations to multidisciplinary staff, family and caregivers
Instruct and educate families and caregivers in the use adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
Instruct and supervise Signature caregivers, CNA's, and COTA's
Revise patient's plan of care as necessary, and document clinical and progress notes the day of service
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an ACOTE accredited occupational therapy education program
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an OT in this state
Current CPR Certification
Minimum 1 year recent work experience as an OT
Must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and communicating with patients and caregivers
Ability to meet productivity expectations, organize tasks and manage time effectively
Work independently without supervision, and use good judgment in difficult situations
Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages
Please apply on line for this position here:https://signature-careers.com
Or contact:
Sheena Saijo
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist Signature Healthcare At Home E: Sheena.saijo@sighch.com C: 503-200-7090
Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.