What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Home Health position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Role Overview: This position involves providing medically prescribed occupational therapy treatments to restore function and prevent disability following injury. The therapist collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver quality, holistic, patient-centered care in home settings, supporting the organization's mission of care, comfort, and healing.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop comprehensive care plans.
- Implement occupational therapy techniques using appropriate principles, methods, materials, and equipment.
- Work as part of an integrated healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Travel within the service area to patients' homes as needed.
- Demonstrate professional procedures in a home care environment.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state license and valid driver's license.
- CPR certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with office equipment, including tablets and cell phones.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.