What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist, 2.5k position at Applegate HomeCare & Hospice?
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST--HOME HEALTH, up to $2.5k Sign On Bonus
Come join our amazing team with longevity (36 years) and proven satisfaction. Come work for a company that values honesty, integrity and respect in providing excellent care in homecare and hospice. A company that believes patient care comes first and people are more important than profit. Applegate is currently operating at 4.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS Home Health Compare website. We are committed to quality care
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental insurance, 401K match, and PTO/Holiday Pay for full time staff.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
-Provides clinical assessments for new patients and subsequent reassessments as needed.
-Creates treatment plans of care.
-Provides therapy treatments.
-May provide supervision of occupational therapy assistants.
-Prepares notes/reports for Case Conference.
-Works within a team to provide best practice care.
-Communicates adjustments of treatment plans with physicians.
-Logs complaints and incident reports and monitors for improvement.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS
-Cheerful customer service oriented.
-Current Utah Occupational Therapist license (required).
-Experience in the home health and/or related settings.
-Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills.
-Knowledge of and ability to navigate electronic medical records. HomeCare HomeBase experience a plus.
-Reliable transportation is required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: On the road